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Nome.

Its Census reference point is in Seward Peninsula. Port Clarence lies about 57.6 miles northwest of Nome by reference-point distance.

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Satellite photograph of the landscape around Nome, Alaska, captured in 2016
THE LAND FROM ABOVE

Nome, Alaska from above · Sentinel-2 satellite imagery, 2016

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Landscape around Nome, Alaska

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THE SETTINGSeward Peninsula
COUNTY GEOGRAPHYNome Census Area
YOUR STARTING POINTOpen Nome on the map

THE NOME LAND BRIEF

Land in the
Seward Peninsula setting.

Nome city has 12.7 square miles of land in Nome Census Area. Its Census reference point is in Seward Peninsula.

The Seward Peninsula is largely treeless, with grass-like tundra vegetation and low shrubs. Its exposed regional setting has long cold winters and short cool summers despite nearby seas.

Regional context: Seward Peninsula ↗ · Classification at the Census reference point

Nome and Nome Census Area

Nome is associated with Nome Census Area in the Census boundary data. Start with the parcel’s tax bill to match the property to that jurisdiction, then confirm which government handles its land use.

Nome Census Area

Nome by land and water

The Census records 8.77 square miles of water within Nome, or 40.8% of its total area. It is 22 percentage points higher than the 18.8% recorded for Nome Census Area. This is geographic context; waterfront status and usable land must be checked at the parcel.

For scale, Nome city has 37.3% of the land area of nearby Port Clarence CDP (34.1 square miles). These areas describe boundaries, not comparable property prices.

FROM LOCAL CONTEXT TO YOUR PARCEL

Three questions for
Nome land.

These starting questions follow this location’s jurisdiction, regional setting, and nearby geography. The answers come from the property itself.

01

Locate the parcel within Nome

Use a tax bill, deed, or assessor’s parcel number to pin down the land in Nome. Check the Nome Census Area geography against the actual property location.

02

Read the Seward Peninsula setting

Seward Peninsula. What documentation establishes the parcel's ground conditions and reliable access during the seasons relevant to its use?

03

Check the route, beyond Port Clarence

Port Clarence is 57.6 miles northwest of the Nome reference point. That geographic proximity does not establish a drivable route or legal access. Which road reaches your land, and is the right to use it recorded?

OPEN THE RIGHT MAP. FIND THE RIGHT RECORD.

Nome resources,
ready to explore.

The topographic link opens at this location’s reference point. Government links identify the actual named jurisdiction in the Census directory.

MAP CENTERED ON NOME

USGS National Map

Begin at 64.5057° N, 165.4153° W. Locate your parcel and inspect the available terrain and geographic layers.

Explore Nome ↗CENSUS-LISTED GOVERNMENT WEBSITE

City Of Nome

Use this municipal government’s site to identify the relevant office and its current instructions. Confirm that it administers the record or land-use question for your parcel.

Open City Of Nome ↗THIS GEOGRAPHY’S CENSUS PROFILE

Nome data

View Census information selected by this city’s geographic identifier. Available statistics depend on the geography and survey.

View the geography profile ↗THE REGIONAL MAP SOURCE

Seward Peninsula

Explore the agency mapping behind the Seward Peninsula context in this guide. Use the detailed map to identify the unit at your actual property.

View regional mapping ↗
Additional Alaska landowner resources

Alaska Mapper

State land-record mapping with links to source records and research guidance.

Alaska water data and well logs

DNR entry point for WELTS, groundwater information, and water-right records.

FEMA flood mapsUSDA Web Soil SurveyWetlands mapper

PLACES, DISTANCES & CONNECTIONS

Around Nome.

Port Clarence lies about 57.6 miles northwest of Nome by reference-point distance. The diagram positions nearby communities by their actual direction and reference-point distance.

AROUND YOUR COMMUNITY

Nome in context

NSEWPort Clarence · 57.6 miles1Teller · 58.5 miles2White Mountain · 60.6 miles3Brevig Mission · 66.1 miles4Golovin · 71.6 miles5Elim · 93.5 miles6OUTER RING: 93.5 MILES
  1. 1
    Port Clarence57.6 mi · census-designated place
  2. 2
    Teller58.5 mi · city
  3. 3
    White Mountain60.6 mi · city
  4. 4
    Brevig Mission66.1 mi · city
  5. 5
    Golovin71.6 mi · city
  6. 6
    Elim93.5 mi · city
Positions are calculated from Census reference points. Crowded labels use a leader line to their exact dot. Straight-line distances within Alaska; no roads, travel times, or service boundaries are implied.
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QUESTIONS GROUNDED IN THIS PLACE

Your Nome
land questions.

Have a tax bill, an inherited deed, or simply a map pin? Start with what you have.

What should I send for land in Nome?+

Send the parcel number or legal description, approximate acreage, and a map pin showing the property in Nome Census Area. Nome’s 12.7 square miles of land include many different property situations; the exact parcel is what we review.

Is every Nome property in Seward Peninsula?+

No. Seward Peninsula is the regional classification at the Census reference point. The Nome boundary and individual properties can cross landscape transitions. Open the regional source and the topographic map, then locate the actual parcel before applying regional context.

Can I use Port Clarence as a reference for my land?+

It can help explain the location: its Census point is about 57.6 miles northwest of Nome’s. That distance is not a driving route, utility connection, or comparable-sale adjustment. Share the actual access road and parcel records so we can review your property on its own facts.

Can I request an offer without being near Nome?+

Yes. Begin online with the property location and ownership details. Tell Larry G and the team what you know about the land, access, and any co-owners. We review the parcel before deciding whether to propose a purchase; if a sale moves forward, the closing company can explain remote signing arrangements.

Sources for this guide. 2025 U.S. Census geography supplies local names, area measurements, reference points, and map boundaries. Regional context uses EPA Level III ecoregions mapping. Government links come from the Census 2026 Government Units Listing and are not individually certified by USA Land Offers. Read the mapping methods, coverage, and source details →

This guide describes a service area, not a local office. Maps and regional facts do not establish an individual parcel’s boundaries, permitted use, risk, or value.

GREAT LAND. GOOD PEOPLE.

Your land in Nome.
Your next chapter.

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