Information About

Oyak

Quick Facts

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Location

59 ° 47' 30.001" N,
161 ° 57' 0" W

Region

Bethel (CA)

Nearest City

Quinhagak

Oyak in Detail.

About

on E shore of Kuskokwim Bay at mouth of Oyak Creek, Yukon-Kuskokwim Delta.

History

Former Eskimo village name, "Oyagamut," obtained in 1898 from missionary John H. Kilbuck by J. E. Spurr and W. S. Post, U.S. Geological Survey (USGS).