Alaska Gazetteer
Takechak (historical) is a populated place feature (populated place) in Bethel (CA) Borough.
Sorry, no local resorces for this location!
| Feature Name: | Takechak (historical) |
| Category: | Alaska physical, cultural and historic features |
| Feature Type: | Populated Place |
| Class: | Populated Place |
| Description: | on left side of mouth of Takechak Creek, on Nelson I., 96 mi. W of Bethel, Yukon-Kuskokwim Delta. |
| History: | "Former Eskimo village now used as a camp. According to U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (USC&GS) in 1951, ""A grave or two are the only signs of former habitation."" This may be the same place referred to as ""Tak-chak.""" |
| Borough: | Bethel (CA) Borough |
| Latitude: | 60.8166656494 |
| Longitude: | -164.600006104 |
Variant (Nonofficial) Names for Takechak (historical): Takechak (historical).
NOTE: This map shows the HISTORICAL LOCATION of a feature that is no longer visible!
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Mertarvik, AK
(3.4 miles E) |
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(8.8 miles N) |
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