Ester
in Fairbanks North Star Borough of Alaska, United States

How to get there and get around
Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
64.847 and -148.014 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 64° 50' 49" and W -148° 0' 51"
Currency and Currency Code:
Dollar - USD
Spoken languages:
English, Spanish, French
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 01:54 PM (Tuesday)
Timezone: America/Anchorage
UTC/GMT offset: -10 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
9:23 am and 3:49 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-46.876 and 37.859 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Fairbairn Settlement
References
This place on Wikipedia
This place on Geonames.org
Current travel safety evaluation for United States in Northern America

Safety Score: 2,7 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to United States.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning United States. Last Update: 2024-08-13 08:21:03

Touring Ester

Ester in Fairbanks North Star Borough (Alaska) with it's 2,422 residents is a town located in United States about 3,279 mi (or 5,276 km) north-west of Washington DC, the country's capital place.

Time in Ester is now 01:54 PM (Tuesday). The local timezone is named America / Anchorage with an UTC offset of -9 hours. We know of 6 airports nearby Ester, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in United States is Fairbanks International Airport in a distance of 5 mi (or 8 km), South-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

Also, if you like the game of golf, there are several options within driving distance.

Being here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Fairbanks, Palmer, Anchorage, and . To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: -15°C / 5 °F

Morning Temperature -16°C / 3 °F
Evening Temperature -16°C / 4 °F
Night Temperature -17°C / 2 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 91%
Air Pressure 1013 hPa
Wind Speed Calm with 2 km/h (1 mph) from South-East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Light snow

Tuesday, 12th of November 2024

-18°C (0 °F)
-23°C (-9 °F)
Overcast clouds, calm.

Wednesday, 13th of November 2024

-18°C (-1 °F)
-16°C (3 °F)
Scattered clouds, light breeze.

Thursday, 14th of November 2024

-12°C (11 °F)
-13°C (9 °F)
Overcast clouds, light breeze.

Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

Alaska 14, Fairbanks - Chena Village

Published: August 10, 2011
Length: 21:41 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: MrMikesTravels Mike Colucci

Fairbanks, Alaska, Chena Village.


CHENA MARINA FLOAT POND

Published: June 21, 2012
Length: 09:56 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Jerrie Wagner

For more details click here: http://www.visualtour.com/showvt.asp?t=2814178 1210 DOLPHIN WAY FAIRBANKS, AK 99709 $529900, 3 bed, 3.0 bath, 2434 SF, MLS# 11...


Chena Marina Float Pond - Pilots Welcome

Published: August 17, 2012
Length: 34:19 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Jerrie Wagner

For more details click here: http://www.visualtour.com/showvt.asp?t=2860619 1210 Dolphin Way Fairbanks, AK 99709 $499900, 3 bed, 3.0 bath, 2434 SF, MLS# 11...


Tanana River Breakup

Published: May 07, 2009
Length: 32:05 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: iarcweb

The Tanana River passes to the south of Fairbanks and eventually joins the Yukon River, which empties into the Bering Sea at the Yukon-Kuskokwim Delta. Breakup of the ice on the Tanana River...


Kite Skiing

Published: March 02, 2008
Length: 03:32 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: E Plumb

Kite skiing down the Tanana River in Fairbanks, Alaska.


Whiskey in the jar

Published: July 11, 2014
Length: 37:54 min
Rating: 1 of 5
Author: Hilding Lindquist

Sunday evening open jam session at the Golden Eagle Saloon in Ester, Alaska, on June 22, 2014. Session starts at 6 PM every Sunday evening.


Tanana Valley, Alaska ~~~

Published: July 29, 2013
Length: 16:14 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Freight train hopping videos

This is the famous Tanana Valley in this video. I hitched a ride just ten miles south of Fairbanks just to grab this shot. All this land in the valley below is owned by Fort Wainwright and...


Landing Fairbanks 2L

Published: January 28, 2014
Length: 01:26 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Kalani C

Cessna 172 arriving Fairbanks (PAFA) direct from Elmendorf (PAED). Runway 2L.


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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Ester, Alaska

Ester is a census-designated place (CDP) in Fairbanks North Star Borough, Alaska, United States. It is part of the 'Fairbanks, Alaska Metropolitan Statistical Area'. The population was 2,422 at the 2010 census. While the village is often described as a "bedroom community" of Fairbanks, its inhabitants take exception to this description, and have a strong sense of community.

Located at 64.8558, -147.978 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Census-designated places in Alaska, Populated places in Fairbanks North Star Borough, Alaska

John Trigg Ester Library

The John Trigg Ester Library is a small nonprofit membership library, located in Ester in the U.S. state of Alaska. The library has approximately 5,000 volumes in its collections, and is constructing a new library building. The library design is for the farthest-north Passive house structure in North America. Library membership is dues-based, with most members coming from the Ester area; dues are $5 per year minimum, or for additional donation.

Located at 64.8459, -148.018 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Buildings and structures in Fairbanks North Star Borough, Alaska, Libraries in Alaska, Education in Fairbanks North Star Borough, Alaska

KJNP-FM

KJNP-FM is a radio station licensed to serve North Pole, Alaska. The station is owned by Evangelistic Alaska Missionary Fellowship. It airs a Religious radio format. KJNP-FM was founded by Don & Gen Nelson. The station was assigned the KJNP-FM call letters by the Federal Communications Commission on January 26, 1981.

Located at 64.8789, -148.053 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Radio stations in Alaska, Religious radio stations in the United States, Moody Radio affiliate stations

KYSC

KYSC is a commercial Classic Rock music radio station in Fairbanks, Alaska. KYSC was the commercial flagship station of University of Alaska Nanooks hockey before losing their rights to KSUA prior to the start of the 2008-2009 season.

Located at 64.879, -148.056 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Radio stations in Fairbanks, Alaska

KUAC (FM)

KUAC is a non-commercial FM radio station in Fairbanks, Alaska, broadcasting at 89.9 MHz. The station is operated by the University of Alaska Fairbanks. It debuted in 1962, originally at 104.7 MHz, as Alaska's first non-commercial radio station, and second FM station. KUAC airs public radio programming, primarily from National Public Radio, Public Radio International and American Public Media, as well as other sources, such as the Alaska Public Radio Network.

Located at 64.8798, -148.055 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
NPR member stations, Classical music radio stations in the United States, Radio stations in Fairbanks, Alaska, University of Alaska Fairbanks, Alaska Public Radio Network, Radio stations established in 1969

KDJF

KDJF is a radio station licensed to serve Ester, Alaska; however, the station's offices are in Fairbanks, Alaska. Like many other radio stations in the area, its tower is located on Ester Dome. The station is owned by Tanana Valley Television Company. It airs a Country music format. Programming on KDJF includes the syndicated Rick and Bubba Show on mornings. The station was assigned the KDJF call letters by the Federal Communications Commission on November 21, 2005.

Located at 64.8792, -148.054 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Radio stations in Alaska, Country radio stations in the United States, Radio stations established in 2008

Popular in vicinity

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Discovery, Berry, Ester City, Esther, Ester, استر، آلاسکا, Эстер, एस्टर, Естер