Information About

Kipnuk

Quick Facts

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Location

59 ° 56' 20" N,
164 ° 2' 29" W

Region

Bethel (CA)

Nearest City

Chefornak

Elevation

10 ft (3.05 m)

Kipnuk in Detail.

About

population 221, on left bank of Kuguklik River, 4 mi. SE from Kinak Bay, 68 mi. W of Quinhagak; Yukon-Kuskokwim Delta.

History

Eskimo name of a village reported in 1937 by the Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA). Name has been in use 15 years." and 185 in 1950.

Places Near Kipnuk
Cities:

Chalit, Cheching, Kinak,

Capes:

Cape Avinof,

Channels:

Etolin Strait,

Islands:

Pingurbek Island,

Mountains:

Cheeching Mountain,

Rivers:

Anohwahk River, Kinak River, Kuguklik River,

Cities:

Anogok, Kipnuk,