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99697

ZIP 99697 is in Kodiak, Alaska, in Kodiak Island Borough; area code 907; Alaska time. Kodiak has 3 ZIP codes; the others are 99615 and 99619.

Type
No street area
Time zone
America/Anchorage
County
Kodiak Island
Metro area
none
Coordinates
57.7900, -152.4072

The Census map gives this ZIP code no delivery area of its own, which usually means it serves post office boxes, a single organization or a post office rather than streets of homes.

This ZIP code has no Census tabulation area of its own. Its point falls inside ZCTA 99615, whose figures describe that area — not this ZIP code.

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Where 99697 is

This ZIP code has no Census tabulation area, so there is no boundary to draw — the marker is its published point location.

★ Weird and wonderful facts about 99697
  • 🔢 Type 99697 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: LGgGG — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 99,697 = 13 × 7669. Its digits add up to 40, a total 17 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 11000010101110001
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 99695 (Anchorage, AK, 297 mi away) and 99701 (Fairbanks, AK, 668 mi away). Next door on paper, a road trip in real life.
  • 🔄 Backwards, 99697 becomes 79699 — and that is a real ZIP code: Abilene, TX, 2,998 miles away.
  • 👥 5 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (79699, 79996, 96799, 99679, 99769). The farthest-flung twin is 96799 in Pago Pago, AS, 5,091 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther north than 99% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 99%.
  • 🎯2,654 miles northwest of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 99697 and you would come out at 57.79°S, 27.59°E — 1,649 miles from Gqeberha, South Africa, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 18h 07m of daylight. Shortest: 6h 31m.
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Land area

ZIP codes near 99697

ZIPCityDistance
99619 Kodiak, AK 0.0 mi
99644 Ouzinkie, AK 8.4 mi
99550 Port Lions, AK 17.4 mi
99615 Kodiak, AK 36.6 mi
99643 Old Harbor, AK 52.2 mi
99624 Larsen Bay, AK 57.4 mi
99608 Karluk, AK 73.5 mi
99663 Seldovia, AK 114.8 mi
99603 Homer, AK 128.5 mi
99556 Anchor Point, AK 144.3 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 99697?

99697 is in Kodiak, Alaska, in Kodiak Island Borough. Its published point location is 57.7900, -152.4072.

What county is 99697 in?

99697 lies in Kodiak Island Borough.

What area code is 99697?

Kodiak uses area code 907, from NANPA's telephone records.

What time zone is 99697 in?

99697 uses America/Anchorage.

What ZIP codes are near 99697?

The closest are 99619 (0 mi), 99644 (8.4 mi), 99550 (17.4 mi), 99615 (36.6 mi) and 99643 (52.2 mi).

Is 99697 a PO Box ZIP code?

Possibly. The Census map gives this ZIP code no delivery area of its own, which usually means it serves post office boxes, a single organization or a post office rather than streets of homes.

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