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Ingrimiut

Ghost town · Bethel (CA) County, Alaska

Nunivak Island A-2 quadrangle, USGS topographic map (1952, 1:63,360)
Nunivak Island A-2 quadrangle, USGS topographic map (1952, 1:63,360) · U.S. Geological Survey, Historical Topographic Map Collection · Public domain

Ingrimiut is a ghost town in Bethel (CA) County, Alaska. It is one of 45 former communities in Bethel (CA) County on the federal names register. No county in Alaska has more among the 34 Alaska counties with a vanished settlement on record.

The U.S. Geological Survey lists Ingrimiut as a historical populated place on the Nunivak Island A-2 SW 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 60.0642° N, 165.7161° W.

Key facts

USGS quadrangleNunivak Island A-2 SW
Elevation44 ft
Nearest living townMekoryuk, AK
Distance to it28.4 miles
GNIS feature ID1403855
Coordinates60.06417, -165.71611

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What's there now

Ingrimiut is no longer a community in its own right. The nearest living town is Mekoryuk, AK (population 290), about 28.4 miles away in a straight line, and the site sits at roughly 44 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 Ingrimiut?

Ingrimiut is in Bethel (CA) County, Alaska, at 60.0642, -165.7161.

How many ghost towns are in Bethel (CA) County?

Bethel (CA) County, Alaska has 45 ghost towns on record at Wayfarrow.

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