McCarthy

McCarthy is a census-designated place in Copper River Census Area, Alaska, United States. It is in Wrangell-St. Elias National Park and Preserve. The population was 107 at the 2020 census, up from 28 in 2010.
  • Locality with about 110 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of around 1,400 feet (430 metres)
  • …has the IATA airport code MXY
  • Description: Small community in southeast Alaska
  • Also known as
    “McCarthy, AK”
    “McCarthy, Alaska”
    “Shushanna Junction”

Places of Interest

Discover McCarthy Airport.
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Aerodrome
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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kennecott Mines.
Hamlet
Kennecott, also known as Kennicott and Kennecott…
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Latitude
61.4612° or 61° 27′ 40″ north
Longitude
-142.8857° or 142° 53′ 9″ west
Open location code
93HVF467+FP
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
place = locality
Geo­Names ID
Wiki­data ID

Satellite Map

See this place from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

In Other Languages

From Catalan to Western Mari—“McCarthy” goes by many names.
McCarthyCatalan
МаккартиChechen
麥卡錫Chinese
麦卡锡Chinese
McCarthyDutch
مک‌کارتیGilaki
McCarthyHungarian
McCarthyIrish
McCarthyItalian
マッカーシーJapanese
McCarthyMin Nan Chinese
मिककार्थीNewari
मिककार्थी (अलास्का)Newari
مک‌کارتیPersian
مک‌کارتی، آلاسکاPersian
Мак-КартиRussian
МакартиSerbian
McCarthySerbo-Croatian
McCarthy, AlaskaSerbo-Croatian
مک‌کارتیSouth Azerbaijani
مک‌کارتی، آلاسکاSouth Azerbaijani
МаккартиTatar
МаккартіUkrainian
میکارتھی، الاسکاUrdu
McCarthyVolapük
МакКартиWestern Mari
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