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Waterfall, Alaska

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Country
  
United States

Census area
  
Prince of Wales-Hyder

FIPS code
  
02-

Area code
  
907

State
  
Alaska

Time zone
  
Alaska (AKST) (UTC-9)

Local time
  
Sunday 1:38 AM

Number of airports
  
1

Waterfall, Alaska

Township
  
T S R E Copper River Meridian

Weather
  
4°C, Wind NE at 10 km/h, 78% Humidity

Borough
  
Unorganized Borough, Alaska

Waterfall is an Unincorporated community on the west coast of Prince of Wales Island in Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area, Alaska, United States, approximately 60 miles (100 km) west of Ketchikan. The primary industry was Waterfall Cannery, built in 1912 as a salmon processing facility. The cannery closed in 1973 and was renovated into the Waterfall Resort, a sport fishing lodge.

Map of Waterfall, AK 99922, USA

Waterfall is not connected to the island's road system; visitors to the resort arrive by floatplane from Ketchikan.

References

Waterfall, Alaska Wikipedia