National park in Alaska

Kenai Fjords National Park Map

Interactive map of Kenai Fjords National Park with coordinates, nearby places, airports and travel highlights.

🌦️ 52°F now🕔 5:12 AM local📅 Best: June, July and August

Summary

Kenai Fjords National Park is a national park in Alaska. Kenai Fjords National Park is a US national park known for tidewater glaciers and boat tours.

Right now it is 52°F (11°C) in Kenai Fjords National Park with light showers. It feels like 50°F. Today runs from 50°F to 52°F. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Sightseeing conditions score 4.3/10 - marginal.

The best time to visit Kenai Fjords National Park is June, July and August. The climate is subarctic. January, February and December tend to be the least comfortable months. August is the warmest month with average highs near 59°F, while December is the coldest with lows near 23°F.

The closest major airport is Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC), about 87 mi away. Nearby highlights include Lake Clark National Park, Katmai National Park, Mount Foraker and Denali.

In plain terms. Today is cooler than average for August. The forecast high of 52°F is 7.2°F below the 59°F typical for this month. The best window to be outside is roughly 3 PM to 6 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. fishing is the strongest bet in Kenai Fjords National Park today at 9.6/10. Visibility is down to 0,6 mi - use low beams and leave extra following distance. Wet roads are likely; braking distances roughly double in heavy rain.

Compiled from this page's own data: atlas facts plus live Open-Meteo readings.

Map of Kenai Fjords National Park

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Coordinates: 59°55′21.7″N 149°40′36.8″W (59.9227, -149.6769)

Quick facts about Kenai Fjords National Park

TypeNational park
StateAlaska
CountryUnited States
ContinentNorth America
Coordinates59°55′21.7″N 149°40′36.8″W (59.9227, -149.6769)
Established1980
Known fortidewater glaciers and boat tours
Local time5:12 AM (UTC-08:00)
Best monthsJune, July and August
ClimateSubarctic

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Getting to Kenai Fjords National Park

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Distances are straight-line; driving times assume a 70 km/h average and no traffic.

Airports near Kenai Fjords National Park

Closest airports with IATA codes and distances.

AirportCodeDistanceServes
Ted Stevens Anchorage International AirportANC87 miAnchorage

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Kenai Fjords National Park?

Kenai Fjords National Park is a national park in Alaska. Its coordinates are 59.9227, -149.6769. It lies in North America.

What is the weather like in Kenai Fjords National Park right now?

It is currently 52°F (11°C) with light showers. Humidity is 95% and wind is 5 mph.

When is the best time to visit Kenai Fjords National Park?

June, July and August offer the most comfortable conditions in Kenai Fjords National Park, which has a subarctic climate. January, February and December are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.

What time zone is Kenai Fjords National Park in?

Kenai Fjords National Park observes America/Anchorage (UTC-08:00). The local time is 5:12 AM.

What is the nearest airport to Kenai Fjords National Park?

The closest airports are Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC), 87 mi away.

What are the top things to do in Kenai Fjords National Park?

Popular options include Lake Clark National Park, Katmai National Park, Mount Foraker, Denali and Denali National Park.

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Data sources and methodology

Place dataUSPOTUS Atlas dataset (national-parks) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts.
Map tilesOpenStreetMap contributors, CARTO and Esri.
ElevationOpen-Meteo digital elevation model where the dataset has no value.
MethodScores, comparisons and advice on this page are computed from the inputs above. Distances are straight-line. Nothing is estimated where data is missing - the block is simply not shown.

Last updated August 23, 2026 at 5:12 AM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

Davil Hofile
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