Moose Pass Alaska Map

About Moose Pass, Alaska

Moose Pass is a locality in Kenai Peninsula, Alaska, United States. It is a small community with a population of 202. The population density is 1.7 people per km². Moose Pass is located at 60.4875°N, 149.3689°W. It observes the Alaska Time (America/Anchorage) timezone. ZIP code: 99631.

Moose Pass unfurls like a forgotten dream at the foot of towering, snow-dusted peaks, where the air itself hums with the crisp scent of spruce and the distant sigh of glacial melt. It lies 53.6 miles south-south-east of Anchorage, AK (from Anchorage, AK: bearing 160°T), and is situated 26.6 miles north of Seward. The landscape here is a wild, untamed symphony of emerald valleys and sapphire lakes, fed by the restless energy of the Kenai Mountains. Rivers, glinting like silver threads, snake through the terrain, their waters a vibrant, almost electric blue, a constant reminder of the powerful forces that shaped this land. The very ground seems to breathe, a carpet of moss and hardy alpine flora clinging to slopes that rise dramatically towards the sky, their rugged faces etched with the stories of ice and wind. This remote outpost, Moose Pass, carries the quiet echo of a gold rush past, a time when prospectors’ dreams were as vast as the surrounding wilderness. Though the fever of gold has long since cooled, a spirit of hardy independence remains, fueled by the bounty of the land and the unwavering dedication of its residents. The local economy, a resilient blend of tourism, fishing, and the enduring pursuit of the wild, draws a steady stream of adventurers seeking the raw beauty of this Alaskan haven. The Sterling Highway, a ribbon of asphalt cutting through this grandeur, serves as a vital artery, connecting Moose Pass to the wider world while preserving its distinct character, a place where the rhythm of the seasons dictates the pulse of life, and the wild, in its magnificent stillness, is the true sovereign.

About This Moose Pass Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Moose Pass, Alaska — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 60.4875, -149.368889. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Moose Pass and Kenai Peninsula.

Detailed location data for Moose Pass includes the ZIP code (99631), telephone area code (907), county seat of Kenai Peninsula, and school district assignment (Kenai Peninsula Borough School District). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any US city or town.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Moose Pass is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.