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Tukachak

Ghost town · Kusilvak (CA) County, Alaska

Kwiguk A-3 quadrangle, USGS topographic map (1952, 1:63,360)
Kwiguk A-3 quadrangle, USGS topographic map (1952, 1:63,360) · U.S. Geological Survey, Historical Topographic Map Collection · Public domain

Tukachak is a ghost town in Kusilvak (CA) County, Alaska. It is one of 22 former communities in Kusilvak (CA) County on the federal names register. That ranks the county 5th among the 34 Alaska counties with a vanished settlement on record.

The U.S. Geological Survey lists Tukachak as a historical populated place on the Kwiguk A-3 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 62.1000° N, 163.1333° W.

Key facts

USGS quadrangleKwiguk A-3 SE
Elevation171 ft
Nearest living townSt. Mary's, AK
Distance to it4.4 miles
GNIS feature ID1897069
Coordinates62.10000, -163.13333

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What's there now

Tukachak is no longer a community in its own right. The nearest living town is St. Mary's, AK (population 788), about 4.4 miles away in a straight line, and the site sits at roughly 171 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 Tukachak?

Tukachak is in Kusilvak (CA) County, Alaska, at 62.1000, -163.1333.

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

Kusilvak (CA) County, Alaska has 22 ghost towns on record at Wayfarrow.

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