Mary's Igloo Ghost Town
Nome Census Area, Alaska65.1500, -165.0670
Can you visit?
Tribal land
Mary'S Igloo Anvsa · Ask the tribe first
- Nearest town
- 46 miNome, AK
- Next ghost town
- 5.8 miPilgrim Hot Springs
Mary's Igloo is a former settlement in Nome Census Area, Alaska, listed among the ghost towns of Alaska.
On the map
- Tribal
- Private or unlisted
Star: Mary's Igloo. Dots: other ghost towns within 40 miles, colored by land manager. Squares: towns over 1,000 people. Rings are straight-line distance. Live map: © OpenFreeMap, OpenMapTiles, OpenStreetMap contributors.
The closest town with more than 1,000 people is Nome, AK, about 46 miles south in a straight line.
Ghost towns nearby
- Pilgrim Hot Springs5.8 mi southeast
- Council44 mi southeast
- Dickson45 mi southeast
- York79 mi west
- Tin City88 mi west
Distances are straight lines. Roads to ruins are often dirt, and a 20-mile hop can take an hour.
Who owns the land
Tribal land: Mary'S Igloo Anvsa
This spot is inside Mary'S Igloo Anvsa. Tribal nations set their own rules for visitors, and some parcels inside a reservation are privately owned, so contact the tribe before you go.
The point is the town location from Wikidata, and the land record is from PAD-US 3.0 (USGS). Ruins can spread past that point, and land changes hands faster than the database. How we read PAD-US.
Facts
| Location | Nome Census Area, Alaska |
|---|---|
| Coordinates | 65.15000, -165.06700 |
| Also known as | Mary's Igloo, AK, Qawiaraq, Aġviġnaq, Aukvaunlook, Kauwerak, Alaska |
| Sources | Wikidata Q4814063 · Wikipedia article |
Questions
Where is Mary's Igloo ghost town?
In Nome Census Area, Alaska, at 65.1500, -165.0670. The closest town with more than 1,000 people is Nome, AK, about 46 miles south in a straight line.
Can you visit Mary's Igloo?
Tribal land. This spot is inside Mary'S Igloo Anvsa. Tribal nations set their own rules for visitors, and some parcels inside a reservation are privately owned, so contact the tribe before you go.
Are there other ghost towns near Mary's Igloo?
Yes. Pilgrim Hot Springs (5.8 mi).
