Sunrise, Alaska

Sunrise: Alaska, is a historic gold mining community situated 262 feet above sea level within the Kenai Peninsula Borough.

About

Sunrise is a city located in the county of Kenai Peninsula Borough in the U.S. state of Alaska.

Quick Facts about Sunrise

State Alaska (United States)
County Kenai Peninsula Borough
Latitude & Longitude 60.8860,-149.4254
Time Zone America/Anchorage
Local time 00:08:37 (11th November 2026)
Weather 28℉ Chance Light Snow 7-days weather

Geography

Sunrise is located at 60°53'10"N 149°25'31"W (60.8860300, -149.4253900).

Sunrise map

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Weather

28°F
Chance Light Snow
0 to 10 mph E Tuesday Night

A chance of snow before 9pm, then a chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. East wind 0 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30...

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Nearby Schools and Colleges

Schools and campuses linked to Sunrise, AK. Select a name to open its map and contact details.

Code Name City ZIP
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 Sunrise.

Post Office Name City ZIP
H Post Office Hope (AK) 99605

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
Nikiski 4,493 Census-designated place in Kenai Peninsula Borough, Alaska
Seward 2,927 City in Alaska, USA
Ridgeway 2,022 American city in Iowa
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