College
in Fairbanks North Star Borough of Alaska, United States

How to get there and get around
Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
64.857 and -147.803 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 64° 51' 24" and W -147° 48' 10"
Currency and Currency Code:
Dollar - USD
Spoken languages:
English, Spanish, French
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 09:57 PM (Wednesday)
Timezone: America/Anchorage
UTC/GMT offset: -10 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:36 am and 10:02 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-46.876 and 37.859 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Fairbairn Settlement
References
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Current travel safety evaluation for United States in Northern America

Safety Score: 2,7 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to United States.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning United States. Last Update: 2024-04-24 08:14:40

Touring College

College in Fairbanks North Star Borough (Alaska) with it's 12,964 residents is a town located in United States about 3,272 mi (or 5,266 km) north-west of Washington DC, the country's capital place.

Time in College is now 09:57 PM (Wednesday). The local timezone is named America / Anchorage with an UTC offset of -8 hours. We know of 7 airports nearby College, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in United States is Fairbanks International Airport in a distance of 3 mi (or 5 km), South-West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

Also, if you like the game of golf, there are several options within driving distance. Need some hints on where to stay? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Being here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Fairbanks, Palmer, Anchorage, and . To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 11°C / 52 °F

Morning Temperature 2°C / 36 °F
Evening Temperature 11°C / 52 °F
Night Temperature 5°C / 41 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 50%
Air Pressure 1013 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 4 km/h (3 mph) from South
Cloud Conditions Few clouds, covering 20% of sky
General Conditions Few clouds

Thursday, 25th of April 2024

11°C (52 °F)
6°C (43 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, scattered clouds.

Friday, 26th of April 2024

10°C (49 °F)
5°C (41 °F)
Broken clouds, light breeze.

Saturday, 27th of April 2024

7°C (45 °F)
4°C (39 °F)
Broken clouds, light breeze.

Hotels and Places to Stay

La Quinta Inn and Suites Fairbanks Airport

Address
2,9 mi
4920 DALE ROAD
99709 Fairbanks
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


BEST WESTERN PLUS CHENA RIVER

Address
1,5 mi
1255 TVSA WAY
99709 Fairbanks
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


SpringHill Suites Fairbanks

Address
2,6 mi
575 1st Avenue
99701 Fairbanks
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


FAIRBANKS PRINCESS HOTEL

Address
2,1 mi
4477 PIKES LANDING ROAD
99709 Fairbanks
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Studio 6 Extended Stay

Address
0,2 mi
3535 Shanly Street
99709 Fairbanks
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Golden North Motel of Fairbanks

Address
1,7 mi
4888 Old Airport Road
99709 Fairbanks
United States

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin:
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Bear Lodge

Address
2,4 mi
325 Wedgewood Dr
99701 Fairbanks
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


9th Ave Hostel

Address
2,3 mi
905 9th Ave
99701 Fairbanks
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 12:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Wedgewood Resort

Address
2,5 mi
212 WEDGEWOOD DRIVE
99701 FAIRBANKS
United States

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Bridgewater Hotel

Address
2,5 mi
723 1ST AVENUE
99701 Fairbanks
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 23:00 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Videos from this area

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2011 Ice Sculpture Carving Championships in Fairbanks Alaska

Published: March 16, 2011
Length: 05:12 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Jeffrey Simonson

A Russian team finishes their multi-block carving titled, "White Silence" , which won 3rd place for the realistic category. http://www.icealaska.com/component/zoo/item/mbsite-19-2.html.


AK COLD RIDERS

Published: May 11, 2009
Length: 14:45 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: Kyle George

This is a 5 minute short documentary of the AK COLD-RIDERS, a group of jetskiiers from Fairbanks Alaska who tear up local waters in the middle of winter and all summer long.


The Outpost, Fairbanks, Alaska

Published: October 12, 2009
Length: 49:02 min
Rating: 2 of 5
Author: GRE99701

The Outpost, in Fairbanks, Alaska, gears up for winter with riding clothing, parts and accessories for ATV and snow machines. Fox and Klim are just two of the brands available. They also...


Theatrical Makeup Design Interactive is now available on-demand!

Published: January 17, 2015
Length: 23:33 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Theatrical Design Interactive

Introducing a line of high quality videos on the art of makeup for the theatre. Available for purchase or on-demand: https://vimeo.com/ondemand/theatricalmakeup What makes these videos so special?...


Rocket Science -- 4th stage separation Black Brant XII

Published: February 17, 2010
Length: 22:51 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: polarsky

LaBelle Group at Dartmouth, launched this Black Brant XII (40.025UE) from Poker Flat Rocket Range north of Fairbanks at around 12:50 AM on 2/16/2010. This was filmed roughly 30 miles to the...


TLC Made The Difference

Published: October 09, 2011
Length: 00:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Jerrie Wagner

For more details click here: http://www.visualtour.com/showvt.asp?t=2609506 1666 Market Street Fairbanks, AK 99709 $189000, 4 bed, 2.0 bath, 1300 SF, MLS# 117866 Come see this well-maintained.


UAF - 2011 - morning windy sky

Published: December 05, 2011
Length: 09:18 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: University of Alaska Fairbanks

(no audio) A windy December morning on the UAF main campus.


Honor Blood and Steel

Published: August 27, 2008
Length: 29:15 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: EngineerMK2004

A film some friends and I made on a budget of a few hundred dollars going to props a camera and lunch on shooting day. It's based on the concept that instead of being outlawed, the act of...


Wrapping Drums at Date-Line Digital Printing

Published: February 04, 2013
Length: 52:55 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Date-Line Digital Printing

We breathed new life into Geoff Welch's 30 year old drums by printing his custom artwork onto adhesive vinyl and applying it to the aging drums.


Alaska Railroad passenger train in Fairbanks, Alaska ~~~

Published: July 29, 2013
Length: 38:08 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Freight train hopping videos

This passenger train came in right before the southbound freight departed Fairbanks. All passenger trains must clear the line between Fairbanks and Anchorage before any freight or coal rains...


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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Chena River State Recreation Site

Chena River State Recreation Site (also called Chena Wayside) is a 29-acre (0.12 km²) state park in Fairbanks in the U.S. state of Alaska. It features access to the Chena River as well as a campground, picnic area, and pedestrian trails.

Located at 64.8398, -147.81 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
State parks of Alaska, Protected areas of Fairbanks North Star Borough, Alaska

KSUA

KSUA is a College radio station broadcasting a Non-commercial educational format. Licensed to Fairbanks, Alaska, USA, (though most of their legal IDs continue to refer to College, Alaska, which their previous frequency was licensed to), the station serves the Alaska Interior area. The station is currently owned by the University of Alaska Board of Regents, on behalf of the University of Alaska, Fairbanks.

Located at 64.8589, -147.828 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
College radio stations in Alaska, Radio stations in Fairbanks, Alaska, University of Alaska Fairbanks, Radio stations established in 1984

Elmer E. Rasmuson Library

The Elmer E. Rasmuson Library is the largest library in the U.S. state of Alaska, housing just under one million volumes. It is located on the University of Alaska Fairbanks campus. It is named in honor of Elmer E. Rasmuson, who supported its expansion. Collections include the Alaska and Polar Regions section, which encompasses books and periodicals, historical manuscripts and photographs, the oral history collection, newspapers, rare books and maps, and the Alaska Film Archives.

Located at 64.8567, -147.82 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Buildings and structures in Fairbanks North Star Borough, Alaska, Culture of Fairbanks, Alaska, Libraries in Alaska, University and college academic libraries in the United States, University of Alaska Fairbanks, Library buildings completed in 1969

West Valley High School (Alaska)

West Valley High School is a public high school in Fairbanks, Alaska, and part of the Fairbanks North Star Borough School District. Located near the University of Alaska Fairbanks and serving the western part of the Fairbanks area, it had an enrollment of 1,041 as of October 1, 2011. West Valley's mascot is the Wolfpack, and its school colors are red and gold.

Located at 64.8514, -147.825 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Schools in Fairbanks, Alaska, Public high schools in Alaska

KXLR

KXLR is a commercial album-oriented rock music radio station in Fairbanks, Alaska, broadcasting on 95.9 FM. It signed on the air in 1990 and was originally owned by Northern Television, the then-parent company of KTVF and KCBF. In May 2007, KXLR switched from standard classic rock to album-oriented rock under the branding "X-Rock". The "X-Rock" branding was also on sister station KXLW in Anchorage, which is now known as 96.3 The Wolf.

Located at 64.877, -147.815 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Radio stations in Fairbanks, Alaska, Classic rock radio stations in the United States

World Ice Art Championships

The World Ice Art Championships is an ice sculpting contest in Fairbanks, Alaska put on by Ice Alaska, a non-profit corporation started in 1989. The contest is the largest of its kind in the world and attended by more than 100 sculptors from 30 different countries every year. The contest also draws tens of thousands of spectators; in 2004, 48,000 people from more than 28 countries passed through the park's gates.

Located at 64.8475, -147.806 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Carving, Visitor attractions in Fairbanks, Alaska, Outdoor sculptures in the United States, Buildings and structures made of snow or ice, Non-profit organizations based in Alaska, Visitor attractions in Alaska, Art in Alaska

Noyes Slough

Noyes Slough is a secondary channel of the Chena River contained entirely within the city limits of Fairbanks, Alaska. It is approximately 7 miles long and separates the Garden Island district of Fairbanks from the rest of the town. During the summer, the slough is used by canoeists and waterfowl. In the winter, the slough freezes and is used by cross-country skiers, snowshoers, and mushers.

Located at 64.8428, -147.807 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Fairbanks, Alaska, Rivers of Alaska, Landforms of Fairbanks North Star Borough, Alaska

Fairbanks Summer Arts Festival

The Fairbanks Summer Arts Festival is an annual arts festival held in Fairbanks, Alaska on the campus of University of Alaska Fairbanks. It most commonly occurs in the last two weeks of July. Participants can take part in workshops in classical music, gospel, jazz, bluegrass, World music, opera/musical theatre, dance, visual arts, literary arts, and healing arts. Workshops are geared towards adults of all ability levels.

Located at 64.8572, -147.82 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Festivals in Alaska, Culture of Fairbanks, Alaska, Visitor attractions in Fairbanks, Alaska, Arts festivals in the United States

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