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).

Topo Maps

Goodnews (1951), Goodnews (1951), Goodnews (1951), Goodnews (1951), Goodnews (1951), Goodnews (1951), Goodnews Bay (1979), Goodnews Bay (1979),

Places Near Takiketak

Cities:

Carter, Klahangamut, Takiketak,

Bars:

Carter Spit,

Bays:

Carter Bay, Goodnews Bay,

Capes:

North Spit, South Spit,

Hills:

Machewik Mountain,

Lakes:

Nanvakfak Lake,

Mountains:

Beluga Hill, Cone Mountain, Cot Mountain, Kigtsugtag Mountain, Kigtsugtag Mountain, Lump Mountain, Northeast Twin, Southwest Twin, Peak T, Tooth Mountain, Twin Mountain,

Ridges:

Limestone Ridge,

Rivers:

Indian River, North Fork Indian River, South Fork Indian River,

Streams:

Carter Creek, Cripple Creek, Nautilus Creek,