Alaska Zoo
The Alaska Zoo is a zoo in Anchorage, Alaska, located on 25 acres of the Anchorage Hillside. It is a popular attraction in Alaska, with nearly 200,000 visitors per year.- Opening hours: 9:00 AM—9:00 PM
- Type: Zoo
- Description: zoo in Anchorage, Alaska, USA
- Also known as: “The Alaska Zoo”
- Address: 4731 O’Malley Road, Anchorage, AK 99507
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Anchorage Alaska Temple and Hanshew Middle School.
Anchorage Alaska Temple
Church
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The Anchorage Alaska Temple is the 54th operating temple of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and the first in Alaska. Dedicated on January 9, 1999, by church president Gordon B. Anchorage Alaska Temple is situated 2½ miles southwest of Alaska Zoo.
Hanshew Middle School
School
The Anchorage School District manages all public schools within the Municipality of Anchorage in the U.S. state of Alaska. It is the 107th largest school district in the United States, serving over 45,000 students in more than 100 schools. Hanshew Middle School is situated 1¼ miles west of Alaska Zoo.
Service High School
School building
Robert Service High School is a public high school in Anchorage, Alaska. It had an enrollment of 1,779 students as of August 2, 2016. Serving grades 9 through 12, the school was named for the poet Robert W. Service High School is situated 1 mile north of Alaska Zoo.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Spenard.
Spenard
Hamlet
Spenard is a neighborhood in the Municipality of Anchorage, Alaska, United States and was historically a separate city from Anchorage. The road that bears its name, Spenard Road, begins at Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport at its southern end, and continues north toward downtown before ending at Westchester Lagoon, where it turns and becomes part of I Street. Spenard is situated 6 miles northwest of Alaska Zoo.
Alaska Zoo
- Categories: tourism and tourist attraction
- Location: Anchorage, Southcentral Alaska, Alaska, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
61.12484° or 61° 7′ 29″ northLongitude
-149.79221° or 149° 47′ 32″ westOpen location code
93HG46F5+W4OpenStreetMap ID
way 778365099OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=zooWikidata ID
Q847845
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Spanish—“Alaska Zoo” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “阿拉斯加动物园”
- Chinese: “阿拉斯加動物園”
- Dutch: “Alaska Zoo”
- Egyptian Arabic: “جنينة حيوانات الاسكا”
- French: “Alaska Zoo”
- German: “Alaska Zoo”
- Italian: “Alaska Zoo”
- Japanese: “アラスカ動物園”
- Portuguese: “Alaska Zoo”
- Portuguese: “Jardim Zoológico de Anchorage”
- Portuguese: “Jardim Zoológico do Alasca”
- Portuguese: “Zoo de Anchorage”
- Portuguese: “Zoo do Alasca”
- Portuguese: “Zoológico do Alasca”
- Russian: “Аляскинский зоопарк”
- Spanish: “Zoologico de Alaska”
- Spanish: “Zoológico de Alaska”
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Highlights include Porcupine and Moose.
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