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Tutago

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

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

Tutago 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 Tutago as a historical populated place on the Unalakleet C-1 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 63.5000° N, 159.3500° W.

Key facts

USGS quadrangleUnalakleet C-1 SW
Elevation102 ft
Nearest living townGrayling, AK
Distance to it48 miles
GNIS feature ID1897094
Coordinates63.50000, -159.35000

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What's there now

Tutago is no longer a community in its own right. The nearest living town is Grayling, AK (population 171), about 48 miles away in a straight line, and the site sits at roughly 102 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 Tutago?

Tutago is in Yukon-Koyukuk (CA) County, Alaska, at 63.5000, -159.3500.

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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