Information About

Takiketak

Quick Facts

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Location

59 ° 15' 0" N,
161 ° 52' 0.001" W

Region

Bethel (CA)

Nearest City

Platinum

Elevation

52 ft (15.85 m)

Takiketak in Detail.

About

on E shore of Kuskokwim Bay, near mouth of Cripple Creek, 21 mi. NW of Goodnews, Kilbuck-Kuskokwim Mts.

History

Former Eskimo village or camp reported in 1878-79 by E. W. Nelson, U.S. Signal Service, as "Takikatagamute," meaning "Takikatak people," population 21; published by Ivan Petroff in the 1880 Census (1884, p. 17).