Ohagamiut Ghost Town

Kusilvak Census Area, Alaska61.5678, -161.8640

Can you visit?

Tribal land

Ohogamiut Anvsa · Ask the tribe first

Nearest town
54 miBethel, AK
Next ghost town
87 miKwigiumpainukamiut
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Ohagamiut is an abandoned town in Kusilvak Census Area, Alaska.

On the map

20 mi40 miOhagamiut
  • Tribal

Star: Ohagamiut. 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 Bethel, AK, about 54 miles south in a straight line.

Ghost towns nearby

  1. Kwigiumpainukamiut87 mi east
  2. Aguikchuk115 mi southwest

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: Ohogamiut Anvsa

This spot is inside Ohogamiut 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. Another parcel starts within a quarter mile: Yukon Delta National Wildlife Refuge. Ruins often spread across more than one owner.

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

LocationKusilvak Census Area, Alaska
Coordinates61.56780, -161.86400
Also known asOhagamiut, Alaska
SourcesWikidata Q3349875 · Wikipedia article

Questions

Where is Ohagamiut ghost town?

In Kusilvak Census Area, Alaska, at 61.5678, -161.8640. The closest town with more than 1,000 people is Bethel, AK, about 54 miles south in a straight line.

Can you visit Ohagamiut?

Tribal land. This spot is inside Ohogamiut 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. Another parcel starts within a quarter mile: Yukon Delta National Wildlife Refuge. Ruins often spread across more than one owner.

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