Current Date And Time In Lakes, United States
Wednesday, 12 August 2026
08:35:13 PDT
State: Alaska
Currency: United States Dollar (USD)
Timezone: UTC -08:00 (PDT)
Population: 8,364
District: Matanuska-Susitna Borough
Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Lakes, a city in Alaska, United States in North America. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Lakes — all in one place for quick reference, business planning and location intelligence.
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| Category | Attribute | Value |
|---|---|---|
| City | ||
| Full Name | Lakes | |
| District / County | Matanuska-Susitna Borough | |
| State | Alaska | |
| Country | United States | |
| Continent | North America | |
| Demographics & Area | ||
| Total Population | 8,364 | |
| Area | 36.22 km² (13.98 sq mi) | |
| Ranking & Classification | ||
| City Type | Populated Place | |
| Population Rank in Alaska | #10 of 121 cities with population data | |
| Currency | ||
| Name | United States Dollar | |
| Code ISO-4217 | USD | |
| Symbol | $ | |
| Dialing Code | ||
| Country Calling Code | +1 | |
| International Exit Prefix | 011 | |
| Internet Top-Level Domain (TLD) | ||
| Domain | .us | |
| Elevation | ||
| In Meter | 109 | |
| In Feet | 358 | |
| GPS Coordinates | ||
| Latitude | 61.61 | |
| Longitude | -149.31 | |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 61.607° N 149.309° W | |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 61° 36' 26" N 149° 18' 31" W | |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 61° 36.43' N 149° 18.52' W | |
| Location Context | ||
| Distance to Alaska Capital | 904 km East-Southeast of Juneau | |
| Nearest City in Another Country | Dawson City, Canada (570 km) | |
| Time Zone | ||
| UTC Offset | -10:00 to -05:00 | |
| Daylight Saving Time (DST) | -10:00 to -04:00 | |
| Sun Times Today | ||
| Sunrise | 🔥 06:54 AM | |
| Sunset | 🌅 11:09 PM | |
| Day Length | 16h 15m | |
| Local & Administrative | ||
| Local Time Zone (IANA) | America/Anchorage |
Lakes is a city situated in Alaska, United States, within North America. It falls under Matanuska-Susitna Borough, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Lakes as a Populated Place. Retailers, logistics planners and site-selection teams pull city-level records like this one for market research, distribution mapping and strategic decision-making. › See every city in Alaska
The latitude and longitude of Lakes pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 109 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Lakes on the map
Lakes runs on UTC -10:00 to -05:00, shifting to -10:00 to -04:00 during Daylight Saving Time. Matching this offset is useful when booking calls, scheduling deliveries or coordinating remote teams with partners in other regions. › Compare time zones across countries
Payments and pricing in Lakes run on United States Dollar (USD), shown with the symbol $. Keep this on hand for budgeting a trip, invoicing local partners or tracking exchange-rate exposure. › Lakes exchange rates
To ring a number in Lakes from outside United States, dial +1 ahead of the local number. Call centers, VoIP providers and remote-support desks use this prefix to route traffic correctly into Lakes and the towns around it. › All country calling codes
By recorded population, Lakes ranks #10 of 121 cities in Alaska. It lies about 904 km East-Southeast of Juneau, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Alaska market. › Cities near Lakes
Lakes has a recorded population of approximately 8,364 people. That places it #10 of 121 cities with population data in Alaska. Browse more cities in Alaska for comparison.
Lakes spans approximately 36.22 square kilometers (13.98 square miles). For size comparisons across regions, see our country and region area database.
Lakes sits within Matanuska-Susitna Borough, is part of Alaska in United States. It is classified as a Populated Place.
Lakes keeps UTC -10:00 to -05:00, moving to -10:00 to -04:00 during Daylight Saving Time. Today the sun rises around 06:54 AM and sets around 11:09 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.
Businesses and shops in Lakes price in United States dollar (USD), written with the symbol $. Check live rates on our Lakes currency page.
Lakes is about 904 km East-Southeast of Juneau, the capital of Alaska. See cities near Lakes for more nearby distances.
Crossing the nearest international border from Lakes lands you closest to Dawson City, Canada, about 570 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Lakes sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.
