ZIP Code 99840: Skagway, Alaska
Skagway, AK uses ZIP code 99840, which falls within Skagway-Hoonah-Angoon Borough, Alaska. Its reference point is at latitude 59.4685 and longitude -135.3018 (59°28'06.6"N 135°18'06.5"W).
Location Overview of ZIP Code 99840
99840 is the only ZIP code listed for Skagway, AK in our directory.
Across Skagway-Hoonah-Angoon Borough there are 8 ZIP codes listed, and Alaska has 275 in total.
The nearest listed ZIP code is 99827 in Haines, AK, about 17 mi to the southwest.
| ZIP code | 99840 |
|---|---|
| City | Skagway |
| County | Skagway-Hoonah-Angoon Borough |
| State | Alaska (AK) |
| Latitude | 59.4685 |
| Longitude | -135.3018 |
| DMS | 59°28'06.6"N 135°18'06.5"W |
| Nearest ZIP | 99827 (Haines, 17 mi) |
Map of ZIP Code 99840
Map centered on 59.4685, -135.3018. The pin marks the ZIP code's reference point, not its boundary.
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ZIP Codes Near 99840
These 13 ZIP codes have the closest reference points to 99840, measured in a straight line.
Nearby Cities and Towns
The closest communities to ZIP code 99840, measured in a straight line from its reference point, are Haines, AK (17 mi southwest), Auke Bay, AK (74 mi south) and Gustavus, AK (74 mi south). Distances are approximate and road distances will be longer.
- Haines, AK – 17 mi southwest
- Auke Bay, AK – 74 mi south
- Gustavus, AK – 74 mi south
- Juneau, AK – 78 mi south
- Elfin Cove, AK – 79 mi south
- Pelican, AK – 79 mi south
- Douglas, AK – 89 mi south
- Hoonah, AK – 95 mi south
Schools Near Skagway, AK
If you are moving to ZIP code 99840, check the school district serving Skagway and Skagway-Hoonah-Angoon Borough to confirm which public schools serve your street address.
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Parks and Outdoor Recreation
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Hospitals and Healthcare
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Residents of ZIP code 99840 may also use facilities in nearby Haines, Auke Bay and Gustavus.
Shopping and Dining in Skagway
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Libraries and Historical Places
Public libraries, museums and historic sites near Skagway, Alaska can be found with the searches below, which are centered on ZIP code 99840.
To research local history, try searching for Skagway-Hoonah-Angoon Borough records and archives along with the name Skagway.
Roads, Rivers and Lakes
From ZIP code 99840, Haines lies about 17 mi to the southwest, Auke Bay lies about 74 mi to the south, Gustavus lies about 74 mi to the south, Juneau lies about 78 mi to the south and Elfin Cove lies about 79 mi to the south. Use the directions link for turn-by-turn routes and road names.
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Frequently Asked Questions About ZIP Code 99840
Photo & Video Credits
- Photo 1 (“Old locomotive boiler at the White Pass & Yukon RR shops, Skagway, AK”): Len Turner from Lufkin, TX, USA, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
- Photo 2 (“Trimble Pathfinder Office and TerraSync Training (30231902006)”): AlaskaNPS, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons.
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