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Kalifornsky Alaska Map

Explore Kalifornsky, 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 Kalifornsky, Alaska

How to Use This Kalifornsky, Alaska Map

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

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.

CityKalifornsky
StateAlaska (AK)
CountyKenai Peninsula
CountryUnited States of America
TimezoneAlaska Time (America/Anchorage)
Latitude60.453399
Longitude-151.220302
Population8,487
Density47.7 /km²
IncorporatedN/A
ZIP Code99610
Area Code907
School DistrictKenai Peninsula Borough School District

About Kalifornsky, Alaska

Kalifornsky is a locality in Kenai Peninsula, Alaska, United States. It has a population of approximately 8,487. The population density is 47.7 people per km². Kalifornsky is located at 60.4534°N, 151.2203°W. It observes the Alaska Time (America/Anchorage) timezone. ZIP code: 99610.

Kalifornsky occupies a stretch of land where the earth meets the vast, gray expanse of the Pacific Ocean. It lies 72.4 miles southwest of Anchorage, AK (from Anchorage, AK: bearing 221°T), and is situated 9.5 miles south of Kenai. The horizon remains dominated by the distant Kenai Mountains, which rise like jagged teeth against the subarctic sky. Inland from the shore, the landscape shifts into a quiet expanse of taiga, punctuated by the stillness of Teack Lake. Only two miles away, the Kasilof River carves its path toward the sea, carrying the cold, clear pulse of the wilderness. The air here holds a sharp, clean weight, often flavored by the salt of the tides and the damp, earthy scent of the forest floor.

Kalifornsky grew from the quiet necessity of those drawn to the rugged utility of the north. Early industry centered on the rhythms of the land and the harvest, establishing a livelihood that remains tethered to the natural resources of the region. Today, the economy relies on a blend of seasonal resource management and the persistent labor required to maintain life in such an immense, unforgiving terrain. Proximity to the Unknown State Park ensures that the surrounding environment remains a primary focus for both local residents and the few who travel this far north. The pace of work here is dictated by the turning of the seasons, demanding a resilience that is as much a part of the local fiber as the oil and timber industries themselves.

Kalifornsky maintains a cultural character defined by the solitude of the frontier and the steady, unsentimental endurance of its people. Life moves with a pragmatic grace, often centered around the shared knowledge of the tides and the shifting light at dusk. While the area avoids the clamor of larger urban centers, it holds an undeniable gravity for those who appreciate the raw, unadorned beauty of the Pacific Ocean coastline. Visitors often find themselves drawn to the nearby Unknown State Park, where the scale of the wilderness serves as a reminder of the quiet magnitude of the landscape. Though it lacks the bustling notoriety of more populated hubs, Kalifornsky remains a place where the individual is dwarfed by the immense, dark majesty of the surrounding woods and water.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Unknown State Park (State Recreation Area) — 2.1 mi, 268° W
  • Slikok Creek Park (Local Park) — 3.5 mi, 057° NE
  • Arc Lake Park (Local Park) — 3.8 mi, 095° E
  • Kasilof River Special Use Area (State Recreation Area) — 5.0 mi, 208° SW
  • Kenai National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 6.7 mi, 170° S · 3.9M acres
  • Kenai Historical Society (Museum) — 7.1 mi, 349° N
  • Clam Gulch Critical Habitat Area (State Conservation Area) — 7.6 mi, 222° SW
  • Andrew Simons Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 12.5 mi, 160° S · 1.1M acres
  • Kenai Administrative Site (National Wildlife Refuge) — 15.8 mi, 085° E · 20 acres
  • Dave Spencer Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 18.6 mi, 056° NE · 186k acres
  • Boat Launch (Attraction) — 32.0 mi, 209° SW
  • Chugach National Forest (National Forest) — 41.5 mi, 095° E · 5.4M acres
  • Russian River Rendezvous (Historic Ruins) — 42.1 mi, 090° E
  • 1969 Russian River Fire and Mark Westover (Monument) — 42.5 mi, 088° E
  • Lake Clark National Park (National Park) — 43.6 mi, 311° NW · 2.5M acres
  • Alaska Wildland Adventures (Attraction) — 45.9 mi, 086° E
  • Alaskans at Cooper Landing (Attraction) — 45.9 mi, 086° E
  • Alaska Rivers Company (Attraction) — 46.1 mi, 087° E
  • Elliot Fischer Memorial Platform (Viewpoint) — 54.0 mi, 190° S
  • Mt McGhan Monument (Monument) — 56.8 mi, 090° E
  • Homer Theater (Cinema) — 56.9 mi, 191° S
  • Pratt Museum (Museum) — 57.0 mi, 192° S
  • Kenai Fjords National Park (National Park) — 58.3 mi, 166° S · 601k acres
  • Diana Tillion Art Gallery (Gallery) — 59.1 mi, 181° S
  • Experience Gallery (Gallery) — 59.2 mi, 181° S
  • Seafarer's Memorial (Monument) — 59.3 mi, 187° S
  • Indigenous Placename Marker (Public Artwork) — 62.1 mi, 038° NE
  • Canyon Creek Bunkhouse (Historic Ruins) — 62.3 mi, 058° NE
  • Hope and Sunrise Historical Society (Museum) — 62.3 mi, 058° NE
  • Liberty Theater (Cinema) — 65.6 mi, 111° E

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About This Kalifornsky Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Kalifornsky, Alaska. Coordinates: 60.453399, -151.220302. 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 Kalifornsky includes the ZIP code (99610), telephone area code (907), county seat of Kenai Peninsula, and school district assignment (Kenai Peninsula 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 generatedSeptember 2026
Location dataSimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data
Map layersGoogle Maps; © OpenStreetMap contributors; USGS The National Map topographic and aerial imagery (public domain); magnetic declination from NOAA NCEI (World Magnetic Model)
Wikipedia validationArticle content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API.