Fort Richardson, Alaska
Fort Richardson: Situated at an elevation of 305 feet within the Anchorage Municipality, this military installation is surrounded by the Chugach Mountains and the Knik Arm.
About
Fort Richardson is a city located in the county of Anchorage Municipality in the U.S. state of Alaska.
Quick Facts about Fort Richardson
| State | Alaska (United States) |
| County | Anchorage Municipality |
| Latitude & Longitude | 61.2544,-149.6883 |
| Time Zone | America/Anchorage |
| Local time | 17:27:32 (15th September 2026) |
| Weather | 48℉ Light Rain Likely 7-days weather |
Geography
Fort Richardson is located at 61°15'16"N 149°41'18"W (61.2544400, -149.6883300).
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Weather
Rain likely. Cloudy, with a low around 48. South wind 0 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
7-Day ForecastNearby Schools and Colleges
Schools and campuses linked to Fort Richardson, AK. Select a name to open its map and contact details.
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 102669 | Alaska Pacific University | Anchorage (AK) | 99508 |
| 102553 | University of Alaska Anchorage | Anchorage (AK) | 99508 |
| 103501 | Alaska Career College | Anchorage (AK) | 99507-1033 |
| 102580 | Alaska Bible College | Palmer (AK) | 99645 |
Closest post offices linked to Fort Richardson.
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Fort Richardson Post Office | JBER (AK) | 99505 |
| Muldoon Post Office | Anchorage (AK) | 99504 |
| Elmendorf Afb Post Office | JBER (AK) | 99506 |
Other cities in Anchorage Municipality
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Anchorage Municipality , AK.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Eagle River | 24,793 | Community in Alaska, USA |