King Salmon

King Salmon is a village of 300 people on the Alaska Peninsula in . It is the gateway to Katmai National Park and Preserve, and a government, transportation, and service and shipment center for the commercial red salmon and sport fishing industries.
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  • Type: Hamlet with 374 residents
  • Description: census designated place in Bristol Bay Borough, Alaska, United States
  • Also known as: “King Salmon, Alaska”
  • Postal code: 99613

Places of Interest

Highlights include King Salmon Airport.

Aerodrome
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is a state-owned public-use located just southeast of King Salmon, in the of the U.S. state of . It was formerly the Naknek Air Force Base, named for its location near the .

King Salmon

Latitude
58.6884° or 58° 41′ 18″ north
Longitude
-156.6618° or 156° 39′ 43″ west
Population
374
Elevation
72 feet (22 metres)
IATA airport code
AKN
United Nations Location Code
US AKN
Open location code
93C5M8QQ+97
Open­Street­Map ID
node 150920366
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­hamlet
Geo­Names ID
5866330
Wiki­data ID
Q532057
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Basque to Volapük—“King Salmon” goes by many names.
  • Basque: “King Salmon”
  • Catalan: “King Salmon”
  • Cebuano: “King Salmon”
  • Chechen: “Кинг-Салмон”
  • Chinese: “King Salmon”
  • Chinese: “薩蒙王”
  • Chinese: “金薩爾蒙”
  • Chinese: “阿拉斯加州”
  • Chinese: “鮭魚王”
  • Chinese: “鮭魚王郡”
  • Dutch: “King Salmon”
  • French: “King Salmon”
  • German: “King Salmon”
  • Gilaki: “کینگ سالمون”
  • Hebrew: “קינג סלמון”
  • Hungarian: “King Salmon”
  • Irish: “King Salmon”
  • Italian: “King Salmon”
  • Japanese: “キングサーモン”
  • Ladin: “King Salmon”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “King Salmon”
  • Newari: “किङ्ग साल्मन (अलास्का)”
  • Newari: “किङ्ग साल्मन, अलास्का”
  • Newari: “किङ्ग साल्मन”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “King Salmon”
  • Norwegian: “King Salmon”
  • Persian: “کینگ سالمون، آلاسکا”
  • Persian: “کینگ سالمون”
  • Polish: “King Salmon”
  • Portuguese: “King Salmon”
  • Russian: “Кинг-Салмон”
  • Serbian: “Кинг Салмон”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “King Salmon, Alaska”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “King Salmon”
  • Slovenian: “King Salmon”
  • South Azerbaijani: “کینق سالمون، آلاسکا”
  • South Azerbaijani: “کینق سالمون”
  • Spanish: “King Salmon (Alaska)”
  • Spanish: “King Salmon”
  • Tatar: “Кинг-Салмон”
  • Ukrainian: “Кінг-Салмон”
  • Urdu: “کنگ سیمن، الاسکا”
  • Vietnamese: “King Salmon, Alaska”
  • Vietnamese: “King Salmon”
  • Volapük: “King Salmon”

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