Alaska Gazetteer
Katmai (historical) is a populated place feature (populated place) in Kodiak Island Borough.
Sorry, no local resorces for this location!
| Feature Name: | Katmai (historical) |
| Category: | Alaska physical, cultural and historic features |
| Feature Type: | Populated Place |
| Class: | Populated Place |
| Description: | site of a village near Katmai Bay, on S ocast of Alaska Peninsula, in Katmai National Monument 16 mi. S of Mount Katmai, Aleutian Range |
| History: | "This once important Eskimo village was reported by von Krusenstern (1827, map 17), Imperial Russian Navy (IRN), as ""Katmay."" The 10th Census in 1880 lists a population of 218; 11th Census in 1890 lists 132. Katmai was abondoned following the 1912 eruption of Mount Katmai and the people were resettled in Perryville, near Mitrofania Bay." |
| Borough: | Kodiak Island Borough |
| Latitude: | 58.0338897705 |
| Longitude: | -154.876937866 |
Variant (Nonofficial) Names for Katmai (historical): Katmai (historical).
NOTE: This map shows the HISTORICAL LOCATION of a feature that is no longer visible!
