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Welcome to Wilson Village ...

A typical abbreviation for Wilson Village: Wilson Vlg. (in Canada, 'Vlge.' is the more common abbreviation.)

Wilson Village is 140 feet [43 m] above sea level.<1>.

Time Zone: Wilson Village lies in the Alaskan Time Zone (AKST/AKDT) and observes daylight saving time

Area Code for Wilson Village: 907

Communities near Wilson Village ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Wilson Village.

  • Fort Richardson
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
  • Spenard
    (5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Spenard
  • Eagle River
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
  • Point MacKenzie
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Point MacKenzie have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Point MacKenzie
  • John Fitzgerald Kennedy City
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for John Fitzgerald Kennedy City have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for John Fitzgerald Kennedy City
  • Knik
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Knik have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Knik
  • Chugiak
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Big Lake
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
  • Indian
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
  • Hope
    (22 miles [35.4 km] to the south)

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Wilson Village. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Wilson Village.

We have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Wilson Village. See our Newspapers Page for Wilson Village.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Wilson Village ...

Looking for more information about Wilson Village? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Wilson Village, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Wilson Village.

Footnotes ...

<1>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Wilson Village - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<2>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<3>The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.