Information About

Yacherk

Quick Facts

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Location

59 ° 2' 40.999" N,
159 ° 13' 5.999" W

Region

Dillingham (CA)

Nearest City

Manokotak

Elevation

46 ft (14.02 m)

Yacherk in Detail.

About

30 mi. W of Dillingham, on left bank of Igushik River, 2 mi. E of Amanka Lake, Kilbuck-Kuskokwim Mts.

History

Former Eskimo village or camp shown on a 1898 fieldsheet as "Yatshergamut," meaning "Yatsherk people" by W. S. Post, U.S. Geological Survey (USGS).

Places Near Yacherk
Cities:

Sparks,

Cities:

Manokotak,

Lakes:

Amanka Lake,

Mountains:

Sugtutlik Peak,

Rivers:

Ongoke River, Tuklung River,

Streams:

Francis Creek, Longarm Creek, Middle Creek, Redleaf Creek,

Cities:

Yacherk,