Central, Alaska

Central: This small community is situated on the Steese Highway near the historical goldfields of Birch Creek, surrounded by the vast wilderness of interior Alaska.

About

Central is a city located in the county of Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area in the U.S. state of Alaska.

Quick Facts about Central

State Alaska (United States)
County Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area
Latitude & Longitude 65.5723,-144.8039
Time Zone America/Anchorage
Local time 00:04:59 (7th November 2026)
Postal code 99730
Weather 11℉ Chance Light Snow 7-days weather

Geography

Central is located at 65°34'20"N 144°48'14"W (65.5723000, -144.8038700).

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Weather

11°F
Chance Light Snow
0 mph Friday Night

A chance of snow. Cloudy, with a low around 11. North wind around 0 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch p...

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Central zip code is 99730. County name: Yukon-Koyukuk, County fips: 02290
CEM, Central House

Closest post offices linked to Central.

Post Office Name City ZIP
Central Post Office Central (AK) 99730

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