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Ohagamiut

Ghost town · Kusilvak County, Alaska

Russian Mission C-8 quadrangle, USGS topographic map (1952, 1:63,360)
Russian Mission C-8 quadrangle, USGS topographic map (1952, 1:63,360) · U.S. Geological Survey, Historical Topographic Map Collection · Public domain

Ohagamiut is a ghost town in Kusilvak County, Alaska, recorded as human settlement in Alaska, United States of America. It is the only former community in Kusilvak County recorded on the federal names register, out of 388 across Alaska.

The U.S. Geological Survey lists Ohagamiut as a historical populated place: 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 61.5678° N, 161.8640° W.

Key facts

Elevation69 ft
Nearest living townMarshall, AK
Distance to it22 miles
Coordinates61.56780, -161.86400

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What's there now

Ohagamiut is no longer a community in its own right. The nearest living town is Marshall, AK (population 426), about 22 miles away in a straight line, and the site sits at roughly 69 feet above sea level. Much of the land around former townsites is private; check access before you visit.

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