Alaska Gazetteer
Akshadak (historical) is a populated place feature (populated place) in Northwest Arctic Borough.
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| Feature Name: | Akshadak (historical) |
| Category: | Alaska physical, cultural and historic features |
| Feature Type: | Populated Place |
| Class: | Populated Place |
| Description: | near head of Buckland River, Nulato Hills |
| History: | Former Eskimo camp or settlement reported in 1842-44 as Akshadak Talnik Kunno Zhilye, i.e. Willow Dwelling, by Lieutenant L. A. Zagoskin, Imperial Russian Navy (IRN). Zagoskin added the Russian equivalent (Talnik Zhilye) to the Eskimo. |
| Borough: | Northwest Arctic Borough |
| Latitude: | 65.7436447144 |
| Longitude: | -160.017868042 |
Variant (Nonofficial) Names for Akshadak (historical): Akshadak (historical).
