ZIP Code 99783: Wales, Alaska
ZIP code 99783 is assigned to Wales, Alaska, and lies within Nome Census Area. Its reference point is at latitude 64.7556 and longitude -165.6723 (64°45'20.2"N 165°40'20.3"W).
Location Overview of ZIP Code 99783
99783 is the only ZIP code listed for Wales, AK in our directory.
Across Nome Census Area there are 14 ZIP codes listed, and Alaska has 275 in total.
The nearest listed ZIP code is 99671 (Stebbins, AK), which shares the same reference point.
| ZIP code | 99783 |
|---|---|
| City | Wales |
| County | Nome Census Area |
| State | Alaska (AK) |
| Latitude | 64.7556 |
| Longitude | -165.6723 |
| DMS | 64°45'20.2"N 165°40'20.3"W |
| Nearest ZIP | 99671 (Stebbins, same location) |
Map of ZIP Code 99783
Map centered on 64.7556, -165.6723. The pin marks the ZIP code's reference point, not its boundary.
ZIP Codes Near 99783
These 13 ZIP codes have the closest reference points to 99783, measured in a straight line.
Nearby Cities and Towns
The closest communities to ZIP code 99783, measured in a straight line from its reference point, are Stebbins, AK (same reference point), Koyuk, AK (same reference point) and Nome, AK (37 mi east). Distances are approximate and road distances will be longer.
- Stebbins, AK – same reference point
- Koyuk, AK – same reference point
- Nome, AK – 37 mi east
- Teller, AK – 39 mi northwest
- Brevig Mission, AK – 46 mi northwest
- White Mountain, AK – 66 mi east
- Elim, AK – 101 mi east
- Shishmaref, AK – 103 mi north
- Kotlik, AK – 136 mi southeast
- Shaktoolik, AK – 136 mi east
Schools Near Wales, AK
Public school assignments in the United States are based on street address, so families in ZIP code 99783 should confirm their assigned school with the school district that serves Wales and Nome Census Area.
Searching nearby communities such as Stebbins and Koyuk can widen the list of public, private and charter options. The links below open live Google Maps results centered on 99783.
Parks and Outdoor Recreation
Parks, trails and playgrounds around Wales, AK are easiest to find on the map above or with the searches below, which are centered on ZIP code 99783.
Hospitals and Healthcare
Hospitals, urgent care clinics and pharmacies serving Wales, AK can be found with the searches below. In a medical emergency, call 911.
Residents of ZIP code 99783 may also use facilities in nearby Stebbins, Koyuk and Nome.
Shopping and Dining in Wales
Restaurants, grocery stores and shopping centers in and around ZIP code 99783 are listed in the Google Maps searches below, with current hours and reviews.
Libraries and Historical Places
Public libraries, museums and historic sites near Wales, Alaska can be found with the searches below, which are centered on ZIP code 99783.
To research local history, try searching for Nome Census Area records and archives along with the name Wales.
Roads, Rivers and Lakes
From ZIP code 99783, Stebbins shares the same reference point, Koyuk shares the same reference point, Nome lies about 37 mi to the east, Teller lies about 39 mi to the northwest and Brevig Mission lies about 46 mi to the northwest. Use the directions link for turn-by-turn routes and road names.
Rivers, lakes and other water features near Wales show up on the map above, or you can search for them directly.
Frequently Asked Questions About ZIP Code 99783
Data for ZIP code 99783 comes from a public U.S. postal code dataset and is provided for general reference. Always confirm mailing details with the U.S. Postal Service.