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Welcome to Key to the City's page for Chistochina Alaska Zip Code Gateway to the Beautiful Wrangell - Saint Elias Park The Alaska state capital is Juneau. What would you like to know about Chistochina Statistics & Facts Location Weather & Climate History & History-related items City Attractions Chistochina Government Zip Codes 99586 Return to Index Statistics & Facts The population of Chistochina is approximately 93 (2000). The approximate number of families is 59 (2000). The amount of land area in Chistochina is 930.9 sq. kilometers. The amount of land area in Chistochina is 359.4 sq. miles. The amount of surface water is 1.1 sq kilometers. The distance from Chistochina to Washington DC is 3496 miles. The distance to the Alaska state capital is 487 miles. (as the crow flies) Chistochina is positioned 62.56 degrees north of the equator and 144.68 degrees west of the prime meridian. Chistochina miscellany. Return to Index Location Chistochina location: near the base of 16,237 foot Mount Sanford in central Alaska. It is midway between the Canadian border and Anchorage. It is located in the Valdez-Cordova Census area. Return to Index Climate & Weather The climate for Chistochina is seasonal with long, cold winters. Summers tend to be comparatively warm. Temperatures have ranged as low as minus 62 and has high as 91, though those are extreme temperatures. Chistochina average annual precipitation is 13 inches per year. Chistochina average annual snowfall is 61 inches per year. Return to Index History & History Related Items Chistochina history: Chistochina was originally an Athabascan fish camp along the Copper River. Later a telegraph station was established along the Eagle Trail which took miners to the Klondike Gold Rush in the late 1800's. The inhabitants are approximately 60% Athabascans and 40% transplanted Caucasians. Hunting, trapping, berry picking and getting fish from the Copper River are important activities for the residents of Chistochina. We have many skin sewers who make beautiful beaded moccasins, hats, and gloves. Return to Index Attractions Chistochina attractions: The Wrangell St. Elias National Park and Preserve is just across the Copper River and Mt. Sanford at an impressive 16,237 feet stands out for pictures. Mt. Wrangell and Mt. Drum are also very visible. Chistochina Fun Days are held every year in February. Learn more about Chistochina at this website. View of Wrangell Mts. Clear view of Mt. Sanford, Mt. Drum, and Mt. Wrangell Trails to view nature, travel by ATV or snowmachine. Chistochina and Copper Rivers. Wrangell St. Elias National Park nearby. Wildflowers and berries during summer months. Moose, caribou, swans, bears, and occasionally wolves or lynx are seen. Return to Index Contribute information free or for a small service charge for this community or any other community in the USA Be sure to include the name of the community and its state when contacting Key to the City as you are NOT directly contacting this community. Learn how to advertise on Key to the City Choose a new community in the state of Alaska To go to a new state, choose the States page To choose another state, go to the State page. Return to the Top USA City Directory and US City Resource Guide - Key to the City Thanks for visiting Key to the City. Come back again! We'll leave the light on for you! The information on Key to the City is from multiple sources including government, commerce, libraries, individuals and organizations. There is no guarantee of the accuracy or timeliness of the information presented on these pages, therefore, please use at your own risk. Search Key to the City Custom Search OR Search All the Web Custom Search

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