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Ferry Alaska Map

Explore Ferry, 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.

Interactive Map of Ferry, Alaska

How to Use This Ferry, Alaska Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Ferry, 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 Ferry.

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	Ferry
State	Alaska (AK)
County	Denali
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Alaska Time (America/Anchorage)

Latitude	64.04962
Longitude	-148.920602
Population	17
Density	0.1 /km²
Incorporated	N/A
ZIP Code	99743
Area Code	907
School District	Denali Borough School District

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About Ferry, Alaska

Ferry is a locality in Denali, Alaska, United States. It is a small community with a population of 17. The population density is 0.1 people per km². Ferry is located at 64.0496°N, 148.9206°W. It observes the Alaska Time (America/Anchorage) timezone. ZIP code: 99743.

Ferry occupies a stark, expansive stretch of interior wilderness where the horizon remains defined by the immense, jagged silhouette of the Alaska Range. It lies 75.4 miles south-southwest of College, AK (from College, AK: bearing 212°T), and is situated 75.7 miles southwest of Fairbanks. The landscape consists of low-lying taiga and scrub brush that swallows the light during the long, bruised twilights of the subarctic season. Two miles to the west, the boundary of Denali National Park imposes a stillness upon the land, while the waters of Little Panguingue Creek cut a narrow, winding path through the permafrost-hardened earth. A few miles further, the quiet basin of Eightmile Lake mirrors the gray, heavy skies, reflecting a world that seems to exist in a state of permanent, watchful patience.

Ferry holds its place in the regional memory as a lonely outpost shaped by the hard realities of the frontier and the relentless transit of the nearby pipeline. The local economy and the rhythm of days here are tethered to the shifting needs of the corridor, where the passage of heavy machinery often marks the only change in the prevailing quiet. Life in Ferry demands a particular kind of resilience, as the distant, rugged peaks of the Alaska Range seem to observe every human effort to carve a livelihood from the tundra. While the Nenana River Gorge lies ten miles away, carving its deep scar into the geography, the people here maintain a steady, unadorned existence, shaped by the cold wind and the vast, indifferent scale of the northern interior.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Dry Creek Archeological Site (Historic Ruins) — 10.1 mi, 197° S
Magic Bus Replica (Attraction) — 13.1 mi, 193° S
Denali National Park (National Park) — 17.2 mi, 182° S · 4.7M acres
Denali Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 17.3 mi, 183° S · 2.1M acres
Kantishna Gallery (Gallery) — 20.8 mi, 178° S
Temsco Helicopters (Attraction) — 21.5 mi, 177° S
Raft Denali (Attraction) — 21.6 mi, 177° S
Resting Grizzly (Public Artwork) — 22.0 mi, 180° S
Sled Dog Demonstrations (Attraction) — 22.8 mi, 184° S
Denali Viewpoint (Viewpoint) — 27.2 mi, 213° SW
Tanana Valley State Forest (State Resource Management Area) — 35.4 mi, 003° N
Historic Alaska Railroad Depot Museum (Museum) — 35.9 mi, 352° N
Minto Flats State Game Refuge (State Conservation Area) — 40.5 mi, 354° N
South Davis Park (Local Park) — 63.5 mi, 032° NE
Hez Ray Sports Complex (Local Park) — 63.9 mi, 032° NE
UAF Planet Walk Start (Sun) (Museum) — 64.3 mi, 029° NE
Black Brant IX sounding rocket (Monument) — 64.4 mi, 029° NE
Fairbanks Office Wildlife (National Wildlife Refuge) — 64.7 mi, 032° NE · 2 acres
Interior Alaska Veterans Memorial (Monument) — 65.3 mi, 033° NE
Alaska Mining Hall of Fame (Museum) — 65.4 mi, 032° NE
Barnette's Landing (Monument) — 65.5 mi, 033° NE
Bouchard's International Dog Mushing and Sled Museum (Museum) — 65.5 mi, 033° NE
Fairbanks Ice Museum (Museum) — 65.5 mi, 033° NE
Creamer's Field (State Conservation Area) — 66.3 mi, 030° NE
Goldstream Public Use Area (State Recreation Area) — 69.5 mi, 028° NE
Denali State Park (State Park) — 78.8 mi, 197° S
White Alice Communications Station (Historic Ruins) — 80.0 mi, 031° NE

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