Parks and public landsAlaska Maritime National Wildlife Refugenational wildlife refuge · within reach · 478,341 acresKodiak National Wildlife Refugenational wildlife refuge · within reach · 1,637,279 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes482 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 1970130 of magnitude 4+, 18 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 7.0 on 6 Dec 199943 mi away, near Karluk, AlaskaMost recent: magnitude 3.8 on 23 Aug 202626 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowKodiak Island Borough, AK, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsLandslide Relatively ModerateEarthquake Relatively ModerateSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Drinking waterKodiak Water Systemserves 9,547 people from surface waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation977 ft298 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Getting aroundAirportPort Lions Airport ORI24 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 99697 ZIP area.
