Gateway Town
Lowell Point
Tiny hamlet near Seward, 30 miles from Kenai Fjords. Most services in nearby Seward.
Quick facts
- Town Type
- Local Haunt
- Best Known For
- Gateway to Seward
- About This Town
- Lowell Point is a 79-person hamlet just outside Seward, located 46.7 km from Kenai Fjords National Park. It's primarily residential; travelers typically use Seward as their base for lodging, dining, gas, and supplies.
Town overview
- Town Type
- Local Haunt
- Best Known For
- Gateway to Seward
- About This Town
- Lowell Point is a 79-person hamlet just outside Seward, located 46.7 km from Kenai Fjords National Park. It's primarily residential; travelers typically use Seward as their base for lodging, dining, gas, and supplies.
Park access
- Distance From Park
- 46.7 km (29 miles) northeast
Location
More at Kenai Fjords National Park
Cooper Landing
World-class salmon fishing and remote lodging on the Kenai River. Last resupply before Kenai Fjords.
Crown Point
Tiny railroad hamlet 78km northeast. No gas, food, or infrastructure—not a park gateway.
Seward
Deep-water port and Alaska Railroad terminus. Gateway to Kenai Fjords glacier tours and marine wildlife.
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