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Look for Great Deals and Coupons **** Footsteps of history **** Community Mottos & Nicknames **** Choose a new Community in Alaska **** Choose a new State **** Washington D.C. Our Nation's Capital **** **** **** **** **** **** **** Anchorage, AK Self Storage	Welcome to Key to the City's page for False Pass Aleutians East Borough, Alaska Zip Code The Alaska state capital is Juneau. What would you like to know about False Pass Statistics & Facts Location Weather & Climate History & History-related items City Attractions Economy False Pass Government False Pass Chamber of Commerce. False Pass Schools. Zip Codes 99583 Return to Index Statistics & Facts The population of False Pass is approximately 72 (2004). The approximate number of families is 40 (2000). The amount of land area in False Pass is 38.308 sq. kilometers. The amount of land area in False Pass is 26.8 sq. miles. The amount of surface water is 6.277 sq kilometers. The distance from False Pass to Washington DC is 4511 miles. The distance to the Alaska state capital is 1259 miles. (as the crow flies) False Pass is positioned 54.84 degrees north of the equator and 163.43 degrees west of the prime meridian. False Pass per capita income is $21,465 (2000). False Pass median income is $49,375 (2000). False Pass miscellany. Return to Index Location False Pass location: 646 air miles southwest of Anchorage on the eastern shore of Unimak Island on a strait connecting the Pacific Gulf of Alaska to the Bering Sea. Return to Index Climate & Weather The climate for False Pass is maritime with strong prevailing winds all year. There is often fog in the summer. Temperatures range from 11 to 55 degrees. False Pass average annual precipitation is 33 inches per year. False Pass average annual snowfall is 56 inches per year. Return to Index History & History Related Items False Pass history: The unusual name came about because the Bering Sea side of the strait is very shallow and large ships cannot navigate it even though it appears it is navigatible. False Pass was first settled in the early 1900s and became to grow in earnest when a cannery was built in 1917. New residents came once the cannery was completed. It operated, except for a brief, weather related period, until it was destroyed by fire in March, 1981. False Pass was incorporated in 1990. Return to Index Attractions False Pass attractions: The False Pass Tribal Council is a federally recognized tribe in the community. The population is 65.6% Alaska Native or part Native. False Pass is accessible by air and sea only. There is a gravel airstrip and a seaplane base. There is no boat harbor, but a dock and ramp are available. The state ferry makes stops here once a month in the summer months. Return to Index Economy & Industry False Pass economy: mainly focused on commercial salmon fishing and related businesses. It is also a refueling stop for many of the local and area fishing fleets. 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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