# St. John the Baptist Church, United States: what it is and when to go

> St. John the Baptist Church is a Russian Orthodox Church in Angoon, Alaska in United States. Interests: History and Temples. The best time to visit is March to October. In June there are 17 h 40 of daylight, and in December, 6 h 19. It has an article in one Wikipedia, so it is not one of the busiest places in United States: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip.

- Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/st-john-the-baptist-orthodox-church/
- Reviewed on: 2026-10-08
- Language: en

## In a nutshell

- **What it is:** Russian Orthodox Church in Angoon, Alaska · History, Temples
- **Where:** United States
- **Best time:** March to October.
- **Nearest airport:** SFO San Francisco, 2,396 km as the crow flies
- **Protection:** Protected heritage
- **Coordinates:** 57.50353, -134.58699

## What it is and where

St. John the Baptist Church is a Russian Orthodox Church in Angoon, Alaska in United States. It has an article in one Wikipedia, so it is not one of the busiest places in United States: one to enjoy at a calmer pace.

Its coordinates are 57.50353, -134.58699; the nearest main airport is San Francisco International Airport (SFO, San Francisco), 2,396 km as the crow flies. How to get around United States (train, car, bus) is covered in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/#moverse).

- [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=57.503535%2C-134.586986)
- [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=57.503535%2C-134.586986)

- **Protection:** Protected heritage

It is one of the [History](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/historia/) and [Temples](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/espiritual/) places in United States. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap.

## When to go

The best time to visit St. John the Baptist Church is **March to October**.

| Mes | Época | Hours of daylight |
| --- | --- | --- |
| January | Possible | 6 h 59 |
| February | Possible | 9 h 06 |
| March | Best time | 11 h 25 |
| April | Best time | 14 h 01 |
| May | Best time | 16 h 18 |
| June | Best time | 17 h 40 |
| July | Best time | 17 h 06 |
| August | Best time | 15 h 01 |
| September | Best time | 12 h 28 |
| October | Best time | 9 h 57 |
| November | Possible | 7 h 36 |
| December | Possible | 6 h 19 |

In June there are 17 h 40 of daylight, and in December, 6 h 19. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather.

| What you come for | Best time | Possible |
| --- | --- | --- |
| History | March to October | November to February |
| Temples | March to October | November to February |

It is not the same trip whatever you come for: St. John the Baptist Church has a different season depending on what you want to do here, and [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) puts it in the right month for you.

When to go to United States in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/#cuando-ir).

## Before you go to United States

To enter United States there are 9 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “Book national parks and cars in advance”: they are all, with their deadlines, in [the United States checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/#antes-de-salir). Currency: US dollar (USD); plugs: Type A and B · 120 V · 60 Hz (you need an adapter, and check your devices' voltage); emergencies: 911 for everything.

In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it.

## What is nearby

- [Admiralty Island National Monument](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/admiralty-island-national-monument/): National monument of the United States · 20 km
- [Kootznoowoo Wilderness](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/kootznoowoo-wilderness/): Wilderness area in Alaska, United States · 20 km
- [Tongass/Chatham National Forest](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/tongass-chatham-national-forest/): Forest in Sitka City and Borough, Alaska, United States · 21 km
- [Kadashan Bay](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/kadashan-bay/): Bay in Alaska, United States · 45 km
- [Tenakee Hot Springs Bath House](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/tenakee-hot-springs-bath-house/): Hot spring bath · 49 km

Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in [the United States guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/).

## More in United States: History

- [Empire State Building](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/edificio-empire-state/): skyscraper located in Midtown Manhattan, New York City, USA
- [Golden Gate Bridge](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/puente-golden-gate/): suspension bridge on the San Francisco Bay
- [Yellowstone National Park](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/parque-nacional-de-yellowstone/): first national park in the world, located in Wyoming, Montana, and Idaho in the United States
- [Mount Rushmore](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/mount-rushmore/): mountain in South Dakota featuring a sculpture of four US presidents
- [Central Park](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/central-park/): public park at the center of Manhattan in New York City, New York, United States
- [Yosemite National Park](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/yosemite-national-park-2/): national park in California, United States

Every United States place under History, each with its season, is on [its page](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/historia/).

## Frequently asked questions

### What is St. John the Baptist Church?

It is a Russian Orthodox Church in Angoon, Alaska in United States. It has an article in one Wikipedia, so it is not one of the busiest places in United States: one to enjoy at a calmer pace.

### When is the best time to visit St. John the Baptist Church?

March to October. In June there are 17 h 40 of daylight, and in December, 6 h 19.

### How do you get to St. John the Baptist Church?

The nearest main airport is San Francisco International Airport (SFO), 2,396 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=57.503535%2C-134.586986) opens the route on the map, and how to get around United States is explained in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/#moverse).

### How do I add it to my trip?

With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the United States map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby.

### What else is around here?

Nearby you have [Admiralty Island National Monument](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/admiralty-island-national-monument/), [Kootznoowoo Wilderness](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/kootznoowoo-wilderness/), [Tongass/Chatham National Forest](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/tongass-chatham-national-forest/). The rest is in [the United States guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/).

Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/592842000), licensed under the ODbL, and from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q16900560), CC0. More about St. John the Baptist Church on [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/St._John_the_Baptist_Church_(Angoon%2C_Alaska)). Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).