Techek (historical) is a populated place feature (populated place) in Nome (CA) Borough. The primary coordinates for Techek (historical) places it within the 99671 ZIP Code delivery area.
Sorry, no local resorces for this location!
Feature Name: | Techek (historical) |
Category: | Alaska physical, cultural and historic features |
Feature Type: | Populated Place |
Class: | Populated Place |
Description: | at or near Saint Michael, Yukon-Kuskokwim Delta. |
History: | "Eskimo village name reported to mean ""the bay""; recorded in 1842-44 by or . L. A. Zagoskin, Imperial Russian Navy (IRN), as ""Tachik ili Agakhlyak,"" meaning ""Tachik"" or ""Agakhlyak."" In 1842 Zagoskin recorded a population of 19 Eskimos in 3 houses. The 1880 Census lists ""Tachik,"" population included in that of Saint Michael." |
Borough: | Nome (CA) Borough |
Latitude: | 63.4833335876 |
Longitude: | -162.033340454 |
Variant (Nonofficial) Names for Techek (historical): Techek (historical).
NOTE: This map shows the HISTORICAL LOCATION of a feature that is no longer visible!
Saint Michael, AK
(< 0.1 mile) |
Stebbins, AK
(8.3 miles WNW) |
Klikitarik, AK (17.4 miles E) |