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Ghost town · Kenai Peninsula County, Alaska
Ostrovski is a ghost town in Kenai Peninsula County, Alaska. It is one of 13 former communities in Kenai Peninsula County on the federal names register. That ranks the county 10th among the 34 Alaska counties with a vanished settlement on record.
The U.S. Geological Survey lists Ostrovski as a historical populated place on the Seldovia C-5 SE 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 59.5833° N, 151.5000° W.
Key facts
| USGS quadrangle | Seldovia C-5 SE |
|---|---|
| Elevation | 0 ft |
| Nearest living town | Homer, AK |
| Distance to it | 4.5 miles |
| GNIS feature ID | 1896079 |
| Coordinates | 59.58333, -151.50000 |
What's there now
Ostrovski is no longer a community in its own right. The nearest living town is Homer, AK (population 5,750), about 4.5 miles away in a straight line. Much of the land around former townsites is private; check access before you visit.
Nearby places
- Auroraghost town · Kenai Peninsula County · 15.6 mi
- Portlockghost town · Kenai Peninsula County · 26.9 mi
- Yalikghost town · Kenai Peninsula County · 32.9 mi
Questions
Where is Ostrovski?
Ostrovski is in Kenai Peninsula County, Alaska, at 59.5833, -151.5000.
How many ghost towns are in Kenai Peninsula County?
Kenai Peninsula County, Alaska has 13 ghost towns on record at Wayfarrow.
- USGS Geographic Names Information System (Domestic Names) — GNIS Domestic Names, feature record (public-domain)
- U.S. Census Bureau TIGER/Line and ACS — Census Gazetteer + ACS 5-year population (public-domain)
Facts marked "approximately" carry an uncertain date in the source. Text on this page is generated from the sources above; no encyclopedia prose is copied. Last updated 2026-11-05.