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Haines Alaska Map

Explore Haines, 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 Haines, Alaska

How to Use This Haines, Alaska Map

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

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	Haines
State	Alaska (AK)
County	Haines
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Alaska Time (America/Juneau)

Latitude	59.249681
Longitude	-135.468816
Population	1,657
Density	48.3 /km²
Incorporated	N/A
ZIP Code	99827
Area Code	907
School District	Haines Borough School District

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About Haines, Alaska

Haines is a locality in Haines, Alaska, United States. It has a population of approximately 1,657. The population density is 48.3 people per km². Haines is located at 59.2497°N, 135.4688°W. It observes the Alaska Time (America/Juneau) timezone. ZIP code: 99827.

Haines occupies a rugged expanse of interior wilderness where the earth rises in sharp, defiant silhouettes against a subarctic sky. It lies 73.8 miles north-northwest of Juneau, AK (from Juneau, AK: bearing 331°T), and is situated 150.4 miles north of Sitka. Heavy, timbered slopes define the horizon, their shadows lengthening as the light thins into a muted, silvered gray that clings to the spruce needles. To the west, the jagged teeth of the Coast Range loom with an indifference that humbles the traveler, while the distant, frozen mass of Villard Glacier holds the silence of centuries. Two miles away, the Chilkat River carves a glacial path through the silt, its presence a constant, low-frequency hum in the landscape. Near the quiet stillness of Lily Lake, the air carries a crisp, sharp quality that seems to strip the world of pretense, leaving only the raw, tectonic scale of the land to occupy the senses.

Haines maintains a deliberate pace, its character forged by the persistence of those who navigate the deep, winding folds of the Ferebee Valley. The rhythm of daily life here is dictated not by the frenetic clock, but by the seasonal shifts that transform the surrounding terrain, drawing residents toward the trails like the Battery Point Trail for a momentary vantage over the wilderness. Within Chilkat State Park, the land offers a quiet sanctuary, reflecting a history defined by self-reliance and an enduring connection to the interior wilds. The local economy persists through a measured interaction with these lands, where the labor of the day is often quiet, solitary, and deeply attuned to the cycles of the taiga. It is a place where the human footprint remains light, allowing the immense, ancient geography to command the primary attention of all who reside there.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Haines State Forest Resource Management Area (State Resource Management Area) — 0.2 mi, 295° NW
Fort Seward (Historic Castle / Fort) — 1.8 mi, 149° SE
Chilkat State Park (State Park) — 2.7 mi, 136° SE
Tongass National Forest (National Forest) — 3.6 mi, 069° E · 16.7M acres
Haines State Forest (State Resource Management Area) — 3.7 mi, 069° E
Kelgaya point (Viewpoint) — 4.2 mi, 126° SE
Alaska Chilkat Bald Eagle Preserve (State Conservation Area) — 8.5 mi, 277° W
Glacier Bay National Park (National Park) — 12.8 mi, 220° SW · 3.2M acres
Glacier Bay National Park & Preserve (Marine Protected Area) — 12.8 mi, 220° SW
Glacier Bay Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 12.8 mi, 220° SW · 2.7M acres
Chilkat Islands State Marine Park (State Conservation Area) — 13.3 mi, 154° SE
Gold Rush Stampeders (Public Artwork) — 15.0 mi, 021° N
Snow Plow #1 1899 (Attraction) — 15.0 mi, 021° N
Locomotive Engine No. 52 (Attraction) — 15.0 mi, 021° N
Soapy and Reed Gunfight Plaque (Attraction) — 15.0 mi, 020° N
Soapy Smith's Parlor (Museum) — 15.1 mi, 020° N
Red Onion Saloon Brothel Museum (Museum) — 15.1 mi, 020° N
Lynch and Kennedy (Gallery) — 15.1 mi, 021° N
Packer Expeditions (Attraction) — 15.2 mi, 021° N
Eagles Hall (Theatre) — 15.2 mi, 021° N
City of Skagway Museum (Museum) — 15.3 mi, 021° N
The Kroschel Wildlife Center (Zoo / Wildlife Park) — 24.0 mi, 304° NW
Warm Pass Research Natural Area (Research Natural Area) — 24.9 mi, 026° NE
Endicott River Wilderness (Wilderness Area) — 24.9 mi, 182° S · 98k acres
Point Bridget State Park (State Park) — 42.7 mi, 156° SE
The Outpost (Theatre) — 58.2 mi, 190° S
Strawberry Point Historical Museum (Museum) — 58.6 mi, 190° S
Nagoonberry Trailhead (Nature Reserve) — 58.8 mi, 189° S
Wickersham State Historical Site (Museum) — 75.6 mi, 149° SE
Liberty Bell Reproduction (Monument) — 75.7 mi, 149° SE

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