Unorganized Borough district, Unorganized Borough, United States

Places to visit near Dillingham

Dillingham is a town in Unorganized Borough district, Unorganized Borough, United States, home to about 2,404 people. Within 50 km by road there are 29 places to visit — 11 beaches & coast, 2 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 7 hill stations & viewpoints and 6 churches. The must-see places are Transfiguration of Our Lord Chapel (13 km), St. Nicholas Chapel (34 km) and Lake Aleknagik (48 km).

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Dillingham, Unorganized Borough
Dillingham, Unorganized Borough district, Unorganized Borough, United States. Photo: Wikimedia Commons.

Dillingham at a glance

Location
Unorganized Borough district, Unorganized Borough, United States
Population
about 2,404
Coordinates
59.0397° N, 158.4575° W
Places within 50 km
29 (3 must-see)
Best time to visit
October to March for beaches & coast; August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open for lakes, dams & reservoirs; year-round for churches

Top places to visit near Dillingham

Ranked by how worth the drive they are from Dillingham: must-see places and the closest well-loved spots first. Open a place for photos, today’s visitor status, timings and directions.

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Beaches & coast near Dillingham

33 beaches & coast within 100 km of Dillingham. The closest is Snag Point (3 km). Best time: october to march.

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Lakes, dams & reservoirs near Dillingham

28 lakes, dams & reservoirs within 100 km of Dillingham. The closest is Lake Aleknagik (48 km). Best time: august to december when reservoirs are full and gates may open.

All lakes, dams & reservoirs in Lake and Peninsula Borough →

Hill stations & viewpoints near Dillingham

14 hill stations & viewpoints within 100 km of Dillingham. The closest is Marsh Mountain (34 km). Best time: october to february for cool, clear air.

All hill stations & viewpoints in Lake and Peninsula Borough →

Churches near Dillingham

7 churches within 100 km of Dillingham. The closest is St. Seraphim of Sarov Orthodox Cemetery (3 km); the best-known is Transfiguration of Our Lord Chapel (13 km). Best time: year-round.

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A one-day trip from Dillingham

5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 173 km on the road.

  1. Start in Dillingham
  2. 13 km Transfiguration of Our Lord Chapel · church, Lake and Peninsula Borough
  3. 21 km St. Nicholas Chapel · church, Lake and Peninsula Borough
  4. 73 km Lake Nunavaugaluk · lake, Lake and Peninsula Borough
  5. 15 km Lake Aleknagik · lake, Unorganized Borough
  6. 3 km Lake Aleknagik · lake, Bristol Bay Borough
  7. 48 km Back to Dillingham

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From travellers near Dillingham

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How to reach Dillingham

    All places near Dillingham by distance

    15–50 km — half-day trips

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    Count by type (within 100 km)

    Places near Dillingham by type
    TypeWithin 50 kmWithin 100 kmNearest
    Beaches & coast1133Snag Point (3 km)
    Lakes, dams & reservoirs228Lake Aleknagik (48 km)
    Hill stations & viewpoints714Marsh Mountain (34 km)
    Churches67St. Seraphim of Sarov Orthodox Cemetery (3 km)
    Other attractions22Dillingham Small Boat Harbor (1 km)
    Rivers, islands & mangroves11Sheep Island (6 km)

    Dillingham: questions travellers ask

    What are the best places to visit near Dillingham?

    Transfiguration of Our Lord Chapel (church, about 13 km), St. Nicholas Chapel (church, about 34 km), Dillingham Small Boat Harbor (attraction, about 1 km), Lake Aleknagik (lake, about 48 km), Snag Point (beach, about 3 km), St. Seraphim of Sarov Orthodox Cemetery (church, about 3 km).

    How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Dillingham?

    29 places on Spotwander: 11 beaches & coast, 2 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 7 hill stations & viewpoints, 6 churches, 2 other attractions.

    Which is the nearest beach to Dillingham?

    Snag Point, about 3 km by road; Picnic Point (7 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest lake to Dillingham?

    Lake Aleknagik, about 48 km by road; Lake Nunavaugaluk (49 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest viewpoint to Dillingham?

    Marsh Mountain, about 34 km by road; Marsh Mountain (35 km) is next.

    What is a good one-day trip from Dillingham?

    Start in Dillingham, visit Transfiguration of Our Lord Chapel, then St. Nicholas Chapel, then Lake Nunavaugaluk, then Lake Aleknagik, then Lake Aleknagik, and drive back — about 173 km by road in all.

    What is the best time to visit places near Dillingham?

    October to March for beaches & coast; August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open for lakes, dams & reservoirs; year-round for churches.

    Towns near Dillingham

    Sources: places from OpenStreetMap contributors, Wikidata and GeoNames; Dillingham’s location and population from GeoNames; see also Dillingham on Wikipedia. Data sources & credits.