Alaska Gazetteer
Nakolkavik (historical) is a populated place feature (populated place) in Bethel (CA) Borough.
Sorry, no local resorces for this location!
| Feature Name: | Nakolkavik (historical) |
| Category: | Alaska physical, cultural and historic features |
| Feature Type: | Populated Place |
| Class: | Populated Place |
| Description: | on left bank of Kuskokwim River near its mouth, Yukon-Kuskokwim Delta. |
| History: | "Former Eskimo village, recorded as ""Naghaikhlavigamute"" in 1878 by E. W. Nelson, U.S. Signal Service, and on an 1880 map by Ivan Petroff, who also reported ""Naghikhlavigamute"" with a population of 193 in his text. In 1898 the spelling ""Nacholchavigamut"" was obtained from a Moravian missionary, J. H. Kilbuck, by J. E. Spurr and W. S. Post, U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)." |
| Borough: | Bethel (CA) Borough |
| Latitude: | 60.2909164429 |
| Longitude: | -162.448867798 |
Variant (Nonofficial) Names for Nakolkavik (historical): Nakolkavik (historical).
|
Tuntutuliak, AK
(8.2 miles WNW) |
Eek, AK
(15.4 miles ESE) |
|
Akulurak, AK
(< 0.1 mile) |
Aklut, AK
(9.3 miles SE) |
