Current Date And Time In Wainwright, United States
Tuesday, 11 August 2026
22:35:48 PDT
State: Alaska
Currency: United States Dollar (USD)
Timezone: UTC -08:00 (PDT)
Population: 580
District: North Slope Borough
Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Wainwright, 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 Wainwright — all in one place for quick reference, business planning and location intelligence.
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| Category | Attribute | Value |
|---|---|---|
| City | ||
| Full Name | Wainwright | |
| District / County | North Slope Borough | |
| State | Alaska | |
| Country | United States | |
| Continent | North America | |
| Demographics & Area | ||
| Total Population | 580 | |
| Area | 111.45 km² (43.03 sq mi) | |
| Ranking & Classification | ||
| City Type | Populated Place | |
| Population Rank in Alaska | #105 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 | 8 | |
| In Feet | 26 | |
| GPS Coordinates | ||
| Latitude | 70.64 | |
| Longitude | -160.04 | |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 70.637° N 160.038° W | |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 70° 38' 13" N 160° 2' 18" W | |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 70° 38.22' N 160° 2.3' W | |
| Location Context | ||
| Distance to Alaska Capital | 1,813 km Southeast of Juneau | |
| Nearest City in Another Country | Uelen, Russia (637 km) | |
| Time Zone | ||
| UTC Offset | -10:00 to -05:00 | |
| Daylight Saving Time (DST) | -10:00 to -04:00 | |
| Sun Times Today | ||
| Sunrise | 🔥 06:03 AM | |
| Sunset | 🌅 01:27 AM | |
| Day Length | 19h 24m | |
| Local & Administrative | ||
| Postal / ZIP Code | 99782 | |
| Local Time Zone (IANA) | America/Anchorage | |
| Founded / Incorporated | 1904-01-01 |
Wainwright is a city situated in Alaska, United States, within North America. It falls under North Slope Borough, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Wainwright 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 Wainwright pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 8 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Wainwright on the map
Wainwright 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 Wainwright 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. › Wainwright exchange rates
To ring a number in Wainwright 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 Wainwright and the towns around it. › All country calling codes
By recorded population, Wainwright ranks #105 of 121 cities in Alaska. It lies about 1,813 km 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 Wainwright
Wainwright has a recorded population of approximately 580 people. That places it #105 of 121 cities with population data in Alaska. Browse more cities in Alaska for comparison.
Wainwright spans approximately 111.45 square kilometers (43.03 square miles). For size comparisons across regions, see our country and region area database.
Wainwright sits within North Slope Borough, is part of Alaska in United States. It is classified as a Populated Place.
Wainwright keeps UTC -10:00 to -05:00, moving to -10:00 to -04:00 during Daylight Saving Time. Today the sun rises around 06:03 AM and sets around 01:27 AM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.
Businesses and shops in Wainwright price in United States dollar (USD), written with the symbol $. Check live rates on our Wainwright currency page.
Wainwright is about 1,813 km Southeast of Juneau, the capital of Alaska. See cities near Wainwright for more nearby distances.
Crossing the nearest international border from Wainwright lands you closest to Uelen, Russia, about 637 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Wainwright sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.
