Beach near Shishmaref, United States

Shishmaref Travel Guide

Alaska, United States

Shishmaref is a small community in Alaska, United States, with a population of about 580. It sits in the far north of the state and follows the same local time as Nome.

Travellers arrive through Shishmaref Airport (SHH). There are no notable named beaches within 40 kilometres, so beach stops are not a defining part of a visit here.

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Local time

580

Population

4,266 miles away

Know before you go

Pays in USD

Plug type Type A & Type B (UK adapter needed)

Emergency 911

Dial code +1

Tipping: Tipping is customary in the United States for various service industries. It's a significant part of service workers' income.

Best time to visit Shishmaref

Jan

-12°9

Feb

-13°6

Mar

-12°11

Apr

-8°6

May

1°4

Jun

9°8

Jul

13°14

Aug

12°16

Sep

7°12

Oct

1°14

Nov

-5°8

Dec

-11°7

Average daily maximums with rainy days per month, from the last three years of weather history.

Things to do in Shishmaref

  1. Shishmaref Lutheran Church

    christian place of worship

    0.4 km

Getting there

Shishmaref Airport · 0 km

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