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Hussliakatna

Ghost town · Yukon-Koyukuk (CA) County, Alaska

Kateel River C-2 quadrangle, USGS topographic map (1954, 1:63,360)
Kateel River C-2 quadrangle, USGS topographic map (1954, 1:63,360) · U.S. Geological Survey, Historical Topographic Map Collection · Public domain

Hussliakatna is a ghost town in Yukon-Koyukuk (CA) County, Alaska. It is one of 42 former communities in Yukon-Koyukuk (CA) County on the federal names register. That ranks the county 2nd among the 34 Alaska counties with a vanished settlement on record.

The U.S. Geological Survey lists Hussliakatna as a historical populated place on the Kateel River C-2 NE topographic quadrangle: the name is no longer in official use for a community, whether the settlement was abandoned, absorbed into a neighbouring town or renamed. The recorded location is 65.7476° N, 156.5647° W.

Key facts

USGS quadrangleKateel River C-2 NE
Elevation185 ft
Nearest living townHuslia, AK
Distance to it7.8 miles
GNIS feature ID1894770
Coordinates65.74755, -156.56466

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What's there now

Hussliakatna is no longer a community in its own right. The nearest living town is Huslia, AK (population 136), about 7.8 miles away in a straight line, and the site sits at roughly 185 feet above sea level. Much of the land around former townsites is private; check access before you visit.

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Questions

Where is Hussliakatna?

Hussliakatna is in Yukon-Koyukuk (CA) County, Alaska, at 65.7476, -156.5647.

How many ghost towns are in Yukon-Koyukuk (CA) County?

Yukon-Koyukuk (CA) County, Alaska has 42 ghost towns on record at Wayfarrow.

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