Pitkas Point
A community guide to Pitkas Point in Alaska, the United States.
- Population
- 109 residents
- Region
- Alaska
- Country
- the United States
- Coordinates
- 62.0328, -163.2878
Geography and location
Pitkas Point sits at approximate coordinates 62.0328 latitude and -163.2878 longitude within Alaska. The terrain and natural features around Pitkas Point reflect those typical of its part of the United States, with land use, water access, and transport corridors that have shaped the way the community has developed over time. Travel distances to neighbouring populated places vary, with the wider Alaska road network providing the principal routes in and out.
Overview
Pitkas Point is a populated place in Alaska, the United States. The community supports 109 residents and serves as one of the recognised localities of Alaska. Its position within the broader regional network gives Pitkas Point a distinct local character shaped by surrounding communities and shared services.
Economy and services
The economy of Pitkas Point reflects small-scale community commerce, with employment distributed across the sectors typical for similarly-sized communities in Alaska. Local services include the everyday provisions residents and visitors expect — retail, food, and personal services — supported by the wider municipal infrastructure of Alaska and the United States. Businesses based in Pitkas Point draw from the regional labour pool and supply both local needs and the broader market beyond the immediate area.