Unga Ghost Town
Aleutians East Borough, Alaska55.1842, -160.5050
Can you visit?
Likely private land
Private or unlisted land · Ask the owner first
- Nearest town
- 222 miAkutan, AK
- Mild months
- Jul–Aug2 of 12
- Next ghost town
- 61 miBelkofski
Unga is a ghost town in Aleutians East Borough, Alaska.
On the map
- Private or unlisted
Star: Unga. 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 Akutan, AK, about 222 miles west in a straight line.
Ghost towns nearby
- Belkofski61 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
Private or unlisted land
The point we have for this town is not on any public or protected parcel in PAD-US, the national map of public land. That usually means private land. Ruins on private land are off limits without the owner's permission, even when no fence or sign is visible. Look from the public road.
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.
Weather by month
Mild months here run July to August, judging by NOAA normals from Sand Point 1 Ene.
NOAA 1991–2020 normals from the Sand Point 1 Ene station (USW00025630), 11 miles away. About 48.9 inches of precipitation a year.
Facts
| Location | Aleutians East Borough, Alaska |
|---|---|
| Coordinates | 55.18420, -160.50500 |
| Also known as | Unga, Alaska |
| Sources | Wikidata Q787715 · Wikipedia article |
Questions
Where is Unga ghost town?
In Aleutians East Borough, Alaska, at 55.1842, -160.5050. The closest town with more than 1,000 people is Akutan, AK, about 222 miles west in a straight line.
Can you visit Unga?
Likely private land. The point we have for this town is not on any public or protected parcel in PAD-US, the national map of public land. That usually means private land. Ruins on private land are off limits without the owner's permission, even when no fence or sign is visible. Look from the public road.
When is the best time to visit Unga?
Mild months here run July to August, judging by NOAA normals from Sand Point 1 Ene.
