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99772Shishmaref, Alaska

ZIP code 99772 is a United States postal code for Shishmaref, Alaska. Its county association is Nome (CA) County. The map reference point is at 66.2306, -166.1373.

State / territory
Alaska
Recorded place name
Shishmaref
County association
Nome (CA)
Estimated coordinate
66.2306, -166.1373
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ZIP prefix
997 · 82 ZIP codes share it
Data source
GeoNames postal reference, snapshot September 26, 2026

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Area

Land area
3,971.695 sq mi (2023 Census Gazetteer)

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Nearby ZIP code reference points

ZIP codePlaceStateCounty associationMiles
99785Brevig MissionAKNome (CA)62.7
99778TellerAKNome (CA)68.8
99783WalesAKNome (CA)69.8
99750KivalinaAKNorthwest Arctic112.1
99762NomeAKNome (CA)121.3
99784White MountainAKNome (CA)132.7
99766Point HopeAKNorth Slope147.2
99620KotlikAKKusilvak234.0

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