Information About

Chakchak

Chakchak

Quick Facts
Region:
  • Bethel (CA)
Nearest City:
Elevation:
  • 23 ft (7.01 m)
About

on left bank of Chakchak Creek 5.5 mi. W of Baird Inlet and 88 mi. W of Bethel, Yukon-Kuskokwim Delta.

History of Chakchak

Eskimo name reported in 1949 by U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (USC&GS). The village is abandoned with "two or three graves the only sign of former habitation. It is sometimes used as a summer cmp." Reported to mean "mouth."