Information About

Black

Quick Facts

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Location

62 ° 20' 10" N,
165 ° 20' 6" W

Region

Wade Hampton (CA)

Nearest City

Nunam Iqua

Black in Detail.

About

site of Eskimo village, on S bank of Black River, 1.5 mi. S of its mouth and 39 mi. SW of Kwiguk, Yukon-Kuskokwim Delta

History

Little is left of this village which was reported about 1896 by U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (USC&GS) as "Kipniak." It is primarily used as a fishing camp by Eskimo living on the Black River.

Topo Maps

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Places Near Black
Cities:

Kogomiut, Tiatiuk,

Channels:

Acharon Channel, Taku Channel,

Rivers:

Black River, Kipniyagok River, Popes River, Tee-at-iokwik River,

Cities:

Black, Kwikak,