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Kashega

Kashega was an Aleut settlement located on the north coast of , in Kashega Bay. Along with several other villages, Kashega was forcibly evacuated during World War II and permanently abandoned following the war.
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Photo: National Park Service, Alaska Region, CC BY 2.0.
  • Type: Locality
  • Description: Abandoned Aleut Village
  • Also known as: “Kashega Village”, “Kashega, Alaska”, “Kashigin”, “Kashuga”, “Koshigin”, “Koshiginskoe”, “Qusiix”, and “Selo Koshiga”

Kashega

Latitude
53.46617° or 53° 27′ 58″ north
Longitude
-167.16141° or 167° 9′ 41″ west
Elevation
10 feet (3 metres)
Open location code
925JFR8Q+FC
Open­Street­Map ID
node 11217977706
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­locality
Geo­Names ID
5865880
Wiki­data ID
Q134695451
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Kashega”. Photo: National Park Service, Alaska Region, CC BY 2.0.