ZIP Code 99561: Chefornak, Alaska
Chefornak, AK uses ZIP code 99561, which falls within Bethel Census Area, Alaska. Its reference point is at latitude 60.1537 and longitude -164.2103 (60°09'13.3"N 164°12'37.1"W).
Location Overview of ZIP Code 99561
99561 is the only ZIP code listed for Chefornak, AK in our directory.
Across Bethel Census Area there are 26 ZIP codes listed, and Alaska has 275 in total.
The nearest listed ZIP code is 99614 in Kipnuk, AK, about 16 mi to the south.
| ZIP code | 99561 |
|---|---|
| City | Chefornak |
| County | Bethel Census Area |
| State | Alaska (AK) |
| Latitude | 60.1537 |
| Longitude | -164.2103 |
| DMS | 60°09'13.3"N 164°12'37.1"W |
| Nearest ZIP | 99614 (Kipnuk, 16 mi) |
Map of ZIP Code 99561
Map centered on 60.1537, -164.2103. The pin marks the ZIP code's reference point, not its boundary.
ZIP Codes Near 99561
These 15 ZIP codes have the closest reference points to 99561, measured in a straight line.
Nearby Cities and Towns
The closest communities to ZIP code 99561, measured in a straight line from its reference point, are Kipnuk, AK (16 mi south), Akiachak, AK (39 mi east) and Akiak, AK (39 mi east). Distances are approximate and road distances will be longer.
- Kipnuk, AK – 16 mi south
- Akiachak, AK – 39 mi east
- Akiak, AK – 39 mi east
- Aniak, AK – 39 mi east
- Goodnews Bay, AK – 39 mi east
- Kasigluk, AK – 39 mi east
- Kwethluk, AK – 39 mi east
- Kwigillingok, AK – 39 mi east
- Napakiak, AK – 39 mi east
- Toksook Bay, AK – 39 mi east
Schools Near Chefornak, AK
Public school assignments in the United States are based on street address, so families in ZIP code 99561 should confirm their assigned school with the school district that serves Chefornak and Bethel Census Area.
Searching nearby communities such as Kipnuk and Akiachak can widen the list of public, private and charter options. The links below open live Google Maps results centered on 99561.
Parks and Outdoor Recreation
Parks, trails and playgrounds around Chefornak, AK are easiest to find on the map above or with the searches below, which are centered on ZIP code 99561.
Hospitals and Healthcare
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Residents of ZIP code 99561 may also use facilities in nearby Kipnuk, Akiachak and Akiak.
Shopping and Dining in Chefornak
Restaurants, grocery stores and shopping centers in and around ZIP code 99561 are listed in the Google Maps searches below, with current hours and reviews.
Libraries and Historical Places
Public libraries, museums and historic sites near Chefornak, Alaska can be found with the searches below, which are centered on ZIP code 99561.
To research local history, try searching for Bethel Census Area records and archives along with the name Chefornak.
Roads, Rivers and Lakes
From ZIP code 99561, Kipnuk lies about 16 mi to the south, Akiachak lies about 39 mi to the east, Akiak lies about 39 mi to the east, Aniak lies about 39 mi to the east and Goodnews Bay lies about 39 mi to the east. Use the directions link for turn-by-turn routes and road names.
Rivers, lakes and other water features near Chefornak show up on the map above, or you can search for them directly.
Frequently Asked Questions About ZIP Code 99561
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