Map of Funny River CDP

Funny River is a census-designated place (CDP) in Kenai Peninsula Borough, Alaska, United States. At the 2010 census the population was 877, up from 636 in 2000.

It is best known for the Funny River Fire in May 2014.

Funny River CDP overview:
Name:	Funny River CDP
LSAD Code:	57
LSAD Description:	CDP (suffix)
State:	Alaska
County:	Kenai Peninsula Borough
Elevation:	289 ft (88 m)
Total Area:	28.95 sq mi (74.98 km²)
Land Area:	26.71 sq mi (69.19 km²)
Water Area:	2.24 sq mi (5.79 km²)
Total Population:	1,103
Population Density:	41.29/sq mi (15.94/km²)
Area code:	907
FIPS code:	0227145
GNISfeature ID:	1865552

Online Interactive Map

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Funny River online map. Source: Basemap layers from Google Map, Open Street Map (OSM), Arcgisonline, Wmflabs. Boundary Data from Database of Global Administrative Areas.

Funny River location map. Where is Funny River CDP?

Funny River location on the Alaska map. Where is Funny River CDP. — Location of Funny River in Alaska.

Funny River Road Map

Funny River city Satellite Map

Geography

Funny River is located on the northwestern side of the Kenai Peninsula at 60°29′38″N 150°46′54″W / 60.49389°N 150.78167°W / 60.49389; -150.78167 (60.493952, -150.781743). It is bordered to the west by Soldotna and to the north by the Kenai River, across which is the CDP of Sterling. Road access to the community is only from Soldotna, as there are no bridges across the Kenai River between Funny River and Sterling. The Funny River, for which the community is named, enters the CDP from the south and joins the Kenai River 6 miles (10 km) upstream from (east of) Soldotna. Browns Lake is in the eastern part of the CDP.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the Funny River CDP has a total area of 29.0 square miles (75.0 km), of which 26.7 square miles (69.2 km) are land and 2.2 square miles (5.8 km), or 7.70%, are water.