Summary for Turnagain Heights

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Pronunciation: TRN-uh-gin <1>

Typical Abbreviation: Turnagain Hts.

Time Zone: Turnagain Heights lies in the Alaskan Time Zone (AKST/AKDT)

Telephone Area Code: 907

Elevation: 70 feet [21.34 m] above sea level<2>

GPS Coordinates (Latitude/Longitude)<3>

For the purpose of mapping and calculating distances, we have chosen the following reference point for Turnagain Heights:

GPS Coordinates: 61.1958, -149.9414<4>

USGS Topo Map: Anchorage A-8<5>

Federal GNIS/FIPS Codes for Turnagain Heights

GNIS ID: 1411345

FIPS State / Place Code: 02 / 79560

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Federal GNIS/FIPS Codes for State of Alaska

GNIS ID: 1785533

FIPS State: 02

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Footnotes ...

<1>	The pronunciation we've provided is our attempt to give a phonetic pronunciation for Turnagain Heights. While it might not be exactly right, hopefully it will be close. If we have it wrong or there's a better way to pronounce the name, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
<2>	The elevation is an estimate for the area around Turnagain Heights - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>	Longitude & latitude values may not be the geographic center of Turnagain Heights, rather it may be a prominent intersection or the center of population, etc. It will vary depending on the source.
<4>	GPS Coordinates for Turnagain Heights: Decimal: 61.195, -149.9414 DDMMSS: 61° 11' 42", -149° 56' 29"
<5>	Name of the USGS 7.5 Minute topographic map which includes Turnagain Heights.
<6>	Every year, the US Census Bureau creates a population estimate for the preceeding year. Keep in mind that this value is an estimate and not an actual count. The most recent Census estimate is for the year 2019.