Cottonwood, Alaska
Cottonwood: This community in the Matanuska-Susitna Borough lies at an elevation of 95 feet amidst the vast subarctic wilderness of Alaska.
About
Cottonwood is a city located in the county of Matanuska-Susitna Borough in the U.S. state of Alaska.
Quick Facts about Cottonwood
| State | Alaska (United States) |
| County | Matanuska-Susitna Borough |
| Latitude & Longitude | 61.5133,-149.5642 |
| Time Zone | America/Anchorage |
| Local time | 05:26:47 (17th September 2026) |
| Weather | 43℉ Rain Showers Likely 7-days weather |
Geography
Cottonwood is located at 61°30'48"N 149°33'51"W (61.5133300, -149.5641700).
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Weather
Rain showers likely after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. South wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is...
7-Day ForecastNearby Schools and Colleges
Schools and campuses linked to Cottonwood, AK. Select a name to open its map and contact details.
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 102580 | Alaska Bible College | Palmer (AK) | 99645 |
| 102669 | Alaska Pacific University | Anchorage (AK) | 99508 |
| 102553 | University of Alaska Anchorage | Anchorage (AK) | 99508 |
| 103501 | Alaska Career College | Anchorage (AK) | 99507-1033 |
Closest post offices linked to Cottonwood.
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Wasilla Post Office | Wasilla (AK) | 99654 |
Other places with the same name (3)
- Cottonwood, Arizona city in Yavapai County, Arizona, United States. with a population of 12,762 people.
- Cottonwood, Alabama town in Houston County, Alabama, United States. with a population of 1,247 people.
- Cottonwood, Minnesota city in Lyon County, Minnesota, United States. with a population of 1,223 people.
Other cities in Matanuska-Susitna Borough
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Matanuska-Susitna Borough , AK.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Wasilla | 11,099 | City in Alaska, USA |
| Tanaina | 8,197 | Census-designated place in Matanuska-Susitna Borough, Alaska |
| Palmer | 7,766 | City in Alaska, USA |
| Meadow Lakes | 7,570 | Census designated place in Alaska, United States |
| Houston | 2,462 | City in Matanuska-Susitna Borough, Alaska, United States |
| Willow | 2,102 | Census-designated place in Alaska, USA |
| Lazy Mountain | 1,479 | Census designated place |