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Anchorage , AKStation ID: 9455920
Station Information

Latitude: 61° 14.3' N Mean Range: 26.19 ft.
Longitude: 149° 53.4' W Diurnal Range: 29.16 ft.
Established: Apr 24 1964
Present Installation: Aug 7 1991
NOAA Chart #: 16664
Time Meridian: 135 W

Data Types Available:

Backup Water Level
Wind
Air Temperature
Water Temperature
Barometric Pressure
Primary Water Level

Station and Bench Mark Drawing

Click HERE for Drawing
(Not for navigational use)

Station Location Chartlet

Click HERE for Map
(Not for navigational use)

EPOCH Update Information:

EPOCH Datum Comparison: Click HERE - check datum differences between the old epoch (1960-1978) and the new epoch (1983-2001)
Superceded Bench Mark Data Sheet: Click HERE - bench mark sheet on the old Tidal Datum Epoch (1960-1978)
Superceded Datums: Click HERE - datums on the old Tidal Datum Epoch (1960-1978)
Mean Sea Level Differences List: Click HERE - mean sea level differences between the two epochs for all stations.
Mean Sea Level Difference:
for 9455920 Anchorage, AK
1983-20011960-1978Difference:
22.74 ft. 22.77 ft. -0.03 ft.

Location:

To reach the tidal bench marks from the Anchorage airport, follow International Road to the Minnesota exit and turn north, proceed 5 km (3 mi) to 6th Avenue and then left (north) on A Street, then follow A Street for 0.6 km (0.4 mi) and take the Port exit which turns onto Ocean Dock Road, then follow Ocean Dock Road until it dead ends at the Port of Anchorage. The bench marks are in the general vicinity. The tide house is located in the green metal building at the very south end of the concrete fuel pier.
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