Information About

Ugashik

Quick Facts

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Location

57 ° 30' 47.002" N,
157 ° 23' 51" W

Region

Lake and Peninsula

Nearest City

Egegik

Elevation

30 ft (9.14 m)

Ugashik in Detail.

About

village, on NW coast of Alaska Peninsula, on E bank of Ugashik River, 9 mi. from its mouth, Bristol Bay Low.

History

Eskimo village listed by Ivan Petroff in the 1880 Census as "Oogashik," population 177; 154 in 1890; 84 in 1930; 55 in 1939; and 48 in 1950. The Ugashik post office was maintained here intermittently from 1932 to 1963 (Ricks, 1965, p. 67).

Places Near Ugashik
Lakes:

Pike Lake, Silver Salmon Lake,

Rivers:

Dog Salmon River, Ugashik River,

Streams:

Andrew Creek, Dago Creek,

Cities:

Pilot Point, Ugashik,