Copper River Delta

Facility · Alaska ·

Managed by the USDA Forest Service

108 ft
Elevation

Cordova is a commercial fishing community and home to the world famous Copper River Wild Salmon. The District is nestled between the Cooper River Delta and the southeastern end of Prince William Sound and covers approximately 2.3 million acres. Beauty and adventure surrounds this magnificent place. The Copper River Delta Bird Festival draws bird lovers from all over the world as millions and millions of birds pass through on their ways to nesting grounds. It's crazy, and worth seeing at least twice.

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Getting there

60.53889, -145.70056 · 60°32'20.0"N 145°42'2.0"W

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Typical weather

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Precip in10.610.67.97.67.46.48.815.823.718.012.714.7

1991–2020 averages from the nearest NOAA station, 1.8 mi away — not measured at the facility itself, and elevation can make a real difference over that distance.

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Common questions about Copper River Delta

Can you reserve a site at Copper River Delta?
No. Copper River Delta is not reservable through Recreation.gov, so sites are first-come, first-served or booked elsewhere.

Camping near Copper River Delta

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Recreation.gov last updated this record on 2026-02-25.

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