Marshall Alaska Map

About Marshall, Alaska

Marshall is a locality in Kusilvak, Alaska, United States. It is a small community with a population of 492. The population density is 46.8 people per km². Marshall is located at 61.8716°N, 162.0609°W. It observes the Alaska Time (America/Nome) timezone. Marshall is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 99585.

Marshall sits in a vast, silent interior where the earth rises in low, undulating ridges that stretch toward the imposing silhouette of Pilcher Mountain. It lies 402.9 miles west-northwest of Anchorage, AK (from Anchorage, AK: bearing 282°T), and is situated 75.8 miles north of Bethel. The terrain is defined by the dense, tangled expanse of the Yukon Delta National Wildlife Refuge, a sprawling wilderness that dictates the rhythm of the seasons and the movement of the wind. Beside the settlement, the dark, silt-heavy waters of Wilson Creek Slough curve through the landscape, acting as a vital artery that reflects the pale, thin light of the subarctic sun. Beyond the immediate banks, the land gives way to a mosaic of taiga and tundra, where the air possesses a sharp, crystalline quality that seems to amplify the distant call of a raven or the rustle of brush in the quiet hours of dusk.

Marshall preserves a legacy rooted in the endurance of those who first navigated these interior reaches, long before the modern pulse of bush planes replaced the slower transit of the river. The local economy remains tied to the land’s raw capacity, with residents maintaining a traditional subsistence cycle that honors the deep, ancestral knowledge of the surrounding plains and waterways. While the distant, rugged basin of Glenn Gulch hints at the geological severity of the region, the daily pace in Marshall is dictated by the maintenance of supplies and the shifting needs of the environment. Life here feels suspended in an immense, unyielding scale, far from the influence of the coast, where the proximity of Engineer Lake serves as a quiet, secondary point of orientation in an otherwise boundless interior.

About This Marshall Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Marshall, Alaska. Coordinates: 61.871555, -162.06087. 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 Marshall includes the ZIP code (99585), telephone area code (907), county seat of Kusilvak, and school district assignment (Lower Yukon School District).

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.