Knik
in Matanuska-Susitna Borough of Alaska, United States

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
61.458 and -149.729 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 61° 27' 28" and W -149° 43' 44"
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: 07:01 PM (Wednesday)
Timezone: America/Anchorage
UTC/GMT offset: -10 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
9:05 am and 4:21 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-46.876 and 37.859 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Fairbairn Settlement
References
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

Explore Knik

Knik in Matanuska-Susitna Borough (Alaska) with it's 272 inhabitants is located in United States about 3,353 mi (or 5,396 km) north-west of Washington DC, the country's capital.

Local time in Knik is now 07:01 PM (Wednesday). The local timezone is named America / Anchorage with an UTC offset of -9 hours. We know of 8 airports in the wider vicinity of Knik, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in United States is Birchwood Airport in a distance of 8 mi (or 13 km), East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

Also, if you like golfing, there are multiple options in driving distance.

Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Anchorage, Palmer, Fairbanks, Kodiak and . To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: -6°C / 21 °F

Morning Temperature -9°C / 16 °F
Evening Temperature -5°C / 24 °F
Night Temperature -2°C / 28 °F
Chance of rainfall 1%
Air Humidity 62%
Air Pressure 1002 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 4 km/h (3 mph) from South-West
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 99% of sky
General Conditions Light snow

Thursday, 14th of November 2024

-3°C (27 °F)
-4°C (25 °F)
Light snow, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Friday, 15th of November 2024

-6°C (21 °F)
-8°C (17 °F)
Light snow, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Saturday, 16th of November 2024

-9°C (15 °F)
-11°C (12 °F)
Light snow, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Videos from this area

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Alaska Life Flight Medical Transport Settlers Bay 4 wheeler accident Part 2

Published: June 21, 2009
Length: 55:53 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Steven Katkus

June 20, 2009 a female juvenile flipped her 4 wheeler and was under water for about 2 minutes. She had the help of Central Mat-Su Fire Department Volunteers come to her rescue. Upon assessment...


Jake Berkowitz fall training, Apex Kennels

Published: October 27, 2012
Length: 08:22 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: mingebretsen

Join Jake on a sunny training trip with his A-team over at Knik.


Nature Video: Hummingbird Moth

Published: June 30, 2014
Length: 01:09 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Bunny Boots Ink

This is a Hummingbird Moth that was seen flying around a lilac tree at a relatives house. I had to slow down the video to 25% of it's original speed so you can get a good long look at it....


Clay Monsters.m4v

Published: September 21, 2011
Length: 00:47 min
Rating: 1 of 5
Author: Teresa Ascone

Alaska Glommers Alaska glommers are a species of disagreeable, reptile-like creatures distantly related to dragons. They are enemies of the Alaska berry fairies and their insect companions,...


The WhyNotTri Triathlon / Colony Days: Palmer, Alaska

Published: September 03, 2010
Length: 03:26 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Scott Elnes

Dedicated to the founder's brother who lost his fight with ALS (Lou Gehrigs Disease) the day before the event, the Why Not Tri Triathlon gave beginners like me a chance to get their feet wet...


Dan & Udo ski flying

Published: December 12, 2010
Length: 27:11 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: AKFlyingDutchman

Dan ski flying.


Ridin along KGB Rd. Labor Day 2012

Published: October 02, 2012
Length: 03:41 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: David Philbrick

Ridin along KGB Rd. Labor Day 2012.


jim creek sand dunes roosting sand on can am 800 part 2

Published: July 16, 2009
Length: 29:24 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: broccolli383

roosting sand on a can am 800 at jim creek alaska.


Mars at 8 arcsec, TEC200 refractor, 2nd attempt

Published: July 10, 2008
Length: 47:18 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Mike C

Same night as previous video.


Weight Pulling Chihuahua

Published: March 26, 2012
Length: 25:13 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: spotmom

A little 8 1/2 pound Alaskan Chihuahua that was trained for weight pulling. Nothing serious, just for giggles. She has beaten Labradors, Huskies and even one St Bernard!


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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.

KOAN (AM)

KOAN is an American commercial radio station in Eagle River, Alaska, broadcasting to the Anchorage, Alaska, area. KOAN was a simulcast of KLEF 98.1 FM (as KAXX) until February 12, 2007. The FCC had granted the estate of the licensee permission to remain silent (called an STA) for 6 months in order to work out the details of transferring the license to another party. https://licensing. fcc. gov/cgi-bin/ws. exe/prod/cdbs/forms/prod/cdbsmenu. hts?context=25&appn=101269602&formid=910&fac_num=53491.

Located at 61.4839, -149.762 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Radio stations in Alaska, News and talk radio stations in the United States, Radio stations established in 2007

Popular in vicinity

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Kinnick, Kneep, Knuyk, New Knik, K'enakatnu, Kook, K'niq-a-mut, Palmers Store, Kinik, Knick, Nughay Bena, Kweek, Knik