Afognak
Afognak (; also Agw'aneq in Alutiiq was an Alutiiq village on the island of Afognak in Kodiak Island Borough, Alaska, United States. It was located on Afognak Bay on the southwest coast of the island, three miles north of Kodiak Island.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Hamlet
- Description: human settlement in Afognak, Alaska, United States of America
- Also known as: “Afognac”, “Afognak, Alaska”, “Ag’waneq”, “Odinochka Rubyets”, “Ratkovsky”, “Rubertz”, “Rubtsovskaya”, “Rubtzovskaia”, “Rubyets”, “Rutkovsky”, and “Seleniye Volnyk Promyshlen”
Afognak
- Categories: ghost town and locality
- Location: Kodiak Island, Alaska, United States, North America
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Latitude
58.00722° or 58° 0′ 26″ northLongitude
-152.76941° or 152° 46′ 10″ westElevation
92 feet (28 metres)United Nations Location Code
US AFKOpen location code
93C9264J+V6OpenStreetMap ID
node 150919119OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamletGeoNames ID
5878839Wikidata ID
Q3280676
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Turkish—“Afognak” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “阿佛納克”
- German: “Afognak”
- Japanese: “アフォナック”
- Russian: “Афогнакъ”
- Turkish: “Afognak, Alaska”
- Turkish: “Afognak”
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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 “Afognak”. Photo: Jet Lowe, Public domain.