Port Protection, Alaska

Port Protection: Situated on the northern tip of Prince of Wales Island in Southeast Alaska, this remote unincorporated community lies within the Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area at an elevation near 253 feet.

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Port Protection is a city located in the county of Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area in the U.S. state of Alaska.

Quick Facts about Port Protection

State Alaska (United States)
County Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area
Latitude & Longitude 56.3172,-133.5981
Time Zone America/Juneau
Local time 17:53:19 (8th November 2026)
Weather 34℉ Light Rain 7-days weather

Geography

Port Protection is located at 56°19'2"N 133°35'53"W (56.3172200, -133.5980600).

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Weather

34°F
Light Rain
5 to 10 mph NE Tonight

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Closest post offices linked to Port Protection.

Post Office Name City ZIP
Point Baker Post Office Point Baker (AK) 99927

Other cities in Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area , AK.

City Name Population Title
Metlakatla 1,419 Census-designated place in Alaska, United States