Matanuska, Alaska
Matanuska: Situated in the Matanuska-Susitna Borough, Matanuska, Alaska, is a locale nestled within a vast valley carved by glaciers, surrounded by towering Chugach Mountains.
About
Matanuska is a city located in the county of Matanuska-Susitna Borough in the U.S. state of Alaska.
Quick Facts about Matanuska
| State | Alaska (United States) |
| County | Matanuska-Susitna Borough |
| Latitude & Longitude | 61.5419,-149.2297 |
| Time Zone | America/Anchorage |
| Local time | 20:00:07 (6th November 2026) |
| Weather | 39℉ Mostly Sunny 7-days weather |
Geography
Matanuska is located at 61°32'31"N 149°13'47"W (61.5419400, -149.2297200).
Matanuska map
Weather
Mostly sunny, with a high near 39. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
7-Day ForecastNearby Schools and Colleges
Schools and campuses linked to Matanuska, AK. Select a name to open its map and contact details.
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 102580 | Alaska Bible College | Palmer (AK) | 99645 |
| 102553 | University of Alaska Anchorage | Anchorage (AK) | 99508 |
| 102669 | Alaska Pacific University | Anchorage (AK) | 99508 |
| 103501 | Alaska Career College | Anchorage (AK) | 99507-1033 |
Closest post offices linked to Matanuska.
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Palmer Post Office | Palmer (AK) | 99645 |
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 |