Explore Eureka Roadhouse, Alaska, with this interactive street and satellite map.
This page also offers TOPO MAPS — the official USGS topographic sheets — plus USGS aerial imagery, a labelled USNG grid overlay, a distance and bearing tool, and a GPS grid-reference readout. See How to Use This Map below.
This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Eureka Roadhouse, Alaska. Use the Map and Satellite buttons above to switch between street map and aerial imagery views. Use the + and − buttons to zoom in or out, or scroll your mouse wheel while holding the Control key to zoom. On a touchscreen, use a two-finger pinch gesture. Drag the map to pan to any area of Alaska or beyond.
Click ⛶ Fullscreen to expand the map to fill your screen. To return to the normal page view, press the Escape key, click the ✕ Exit Fullscreen button that appears above the map, or on a mobile device tap the back button (Android) or the close icon (iOS).
TOPO MAPS — NEW. Click the green 🔍 Search Maps button below the map to open a second map with a Base map row offering three choices. OSM is the standard OpenStreetMap street map. Topo shows the official USGS topographic maps from The National Map — contours, hydrography, land cover and shaded relief, the same mapping used for hiking, hunting and back-country navigation in the Adirondacks, the Catskills and the Finger Lakes. Imagery shows USGS aerial photography, mostly 1-metre NAIP. The search box finds any US town, county or landmark by name, so you are not limited to Eureka Roadhouse.
Reading the map like a paper quad. Click Grid to overlay the U.S. National Grid (USNG), labelled along the edges exactly as a printed topographic sheet is — at normal zoom the squares are one kilometre across, so you can read a six-figure grid reference by eye and judge distance directly off the map. Click Measure, then tap two points, to get the distance between them together with the grid bearing in degrees and mils, the true bearing, and the magnetic bearing to set on a compass.
Click 📍 My position to take a single GPS reading from your device. It marks where you are and reports your position as a USNG grid reference as well as plain latitude and longitude — USNG being the format FEMA and US search and rescue teams work from — with a Copy position button so you can paste it straight into a text message. It takes one reading and stops, rather than tracking continuously, to conserve your battery. Note that map tiles need cell coverage, but a GPS reading does not — your coordinates stay correct even where the map itself cannot load.
| City | Eureka Roadhouse |
| State | Alaska (AK) |
| County | Matanuska-Susitna |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Alaska Time (America/Anchorage) |
| Latitude | 61.958507 |
| Longitude | -147.155104 |
| Population | 24 |
| Density | N/A /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
| ZIP Codes | 99588, 99674 |
| Area Code | 907 |
| School District | Matanuska-Susitna Borough School District |
Eureka Roadhouse sits as a singular, weathered outpost amidst the expansive, subarctic interior where the taiga stretches toward the horizon in muted shades of sage and slate. It lies 73.1 miles east-northeast of North Lakes, AK (from North Lakes, AK: bearing 72°T), and is situated 85.4 miles east-northeast of Knik-Fairview. The landscape surrounding Eureka Roadhouse is defined by the vast, quiet reach of the earth, where the low-slung sun casts long, indigo shadows across the open expanse and the air holds a sharpness that bites at the lungs. Only a mile away, the cold, clear waters of Eureka Creek carve a path through the brush, while the nearby Startup Lakes mirror the shifting, pale light of the sky. Far to the south, the jagged, distant silhouette of the Chugach Mountains creates a permanent, serrated boundary against the heavens, grounding the immense scale of the wilderness in a cold, geologic certainty.
Travelers passing through this expanse often pause here, finding in Eureka Roadhouse a necessary tether to human warmth against the indifference of the wild. History here is marked by the steady, rhythmic persistence of those who navigate the inland routes, where the economy is tied to the movement of fuel and the seasonal pulse of the Nelchina Public Use Area. The vicinity remains a quiet domain for the raven and the occasional wanderer, with the nearby depression of Sailor Gulch offering a subtle variation in the undulating, frost-heaved terrain. Life at Eureka Roadhouse moves at the pace of the wind and the seasons, a solitary point of endurance where the silence of the tundra is broken only by the hum of an engine or the distant, lonely call of a bird navigating the immense, unforgiving country.
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This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Eureka Roadhouse, Alaska. Coordinates: 61.958507, -147.155104. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service. Real-time local and world news feeds keep the page current.
Detailed location data for Eureka Roadhouse includes the ZIP code (99588, 99674), telephone area code (907), county seat of Matanuska-Susitna, and school district assignment (Matanuska-Susitna Borough School District).
Search Maps opens a second, independent map. It searches OpenStreetMap for any US town, county or landmark by name; offers USGS topographic maps and USGS aerial imagery as base layers; overlays a labelled U.S. National Grid (USNG) so the map can be read like a printed topographic quad; measures distance and grid, true and magnetic bearings between any two points; and takes a single GPS fix reporting your position as a USNG grid reference and as latitude and longitude. Map tiles require cell coverage, but a GPS position does not, so the coordinates remain correct even where the map cannot load.
Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Location data | SimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data |
| Map layers | Google Maps; © OpenStreetMap contributors; USGS The National Map topographic and aerial imagery (public domain); magnetic declination from NOAA NCEI (World Magnetic Model) |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API. |