Nikiski, Alaska
Nikiski: Census-designated place in Kenai Peninsula Borough, Alaska
About
Nikiski is a CDP located in the county of Kenai Peninsula Borough in the U.S. state of Alaska.
Quick Facts about Nikiski
| Population | 4,493 |
| Country | United States of America |
| State | Alaska (United States) |
| County | Kenai Peninsula Borough |
| Postal code | 99635 |
| Plate code | 907 |
| Water as percent of area | 8.57% |
| Land as percent of area | 91.43% |
| Latitude & Longitude | 60.6903,-151.2889 |
| Altitude | 128 feet / 39 meters |
| Time Zone | America/Anchorage |
| Local time | 17:26:45 (14th April 2026) |
| Weather | 28℉ Mostly Cloudy 7-days weather |
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Geography
Nikiski is located at 60°41'25"N 151°17'20"W (60.6902800, -151.2888900).
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Weather
28°F
Mostly Cloudy
0 to 5 mph SW
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.
7-Day Forecast
Nikishka, Nikishka Number Two, Nikiski Wharf, North Kenai
Nearby Schools and Colleges
Schools and campuses linked to Nikiski, AK. Select a name to open its map and contact details.
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 442523 | Alaska Christian College | Soldotna (AK) | 99669 |
Closest post offices linked to Nikiski.
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Kena Post Office | Kenai (AK) | 99611 |
Other cities in Kenai Peninsula Borough
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Kenai Peninsula Borough , AK.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Kenai | 7,890 | City in Alaska |
| Kalifornsky | 7,850 | Census designated place in Kenai Peninsula Borough, Alaska |
| Homer | 6,034 | City in Alaska, USA |
| Soldotna | 4,790 | City in Alaska, USA |
| Seward | 2,927 | City in Alaska, USA |
| Ridgeway | 2,022 | American city in Iowa |
| Bear Creek | 1,956 | Town in Marion County, Alabama, USA |
| Fritz Creek | 1,932 | Census-designated place in Kenai Peninsula Borough, Alaska |
| Anchor Point | 1,930 | Census-designated place in Alaska, United States |
| Cohoe | 1,364 | Census-designated place in Kenai Peninsula Borough, Alaska |
| Diamond Ridge | 1,156 | Census-designated place in Kenai Peninsula Borough, Alaska |
| Kachemak | 494 | City in Kenai Peninsula Borough, Alaska, United States |
| Seldovia | 278 | City in Alaska |
Distance to Other Cities
Nikiski distances to largest Alaska cities