Mary’s Igloo

Mary's Igloo is an abandoned village located in the Nome Census Area of the Unorganized Borough in the U.S. state of , now used as a fish camp. Many former residents and their descendants currently live in nearby or the next largest community, .
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  • Type: Area
  • Description: human settlement in Alaska, United States of America
  • Also known as: Aġviġnaq”, “Aukvaunlook”, “Kauwerak, Alaska”, “Mary’s Igloo Alaska Native Village Statistical Area”, “Mary’s Igloo, AK”, “Mary’s Igloo, Alaska”, and “Qawiaraq

Mary’s Igloo

Latitude
65.1452° or 65° 8′ 43″ north
Longitude
-165.06798° or 165° 4′ 5″ west
Elevation
16 feet (5 metres)
Open location code
92QP4WWJ+3R
Geo­Names ID
7276557
Wiki­data ID
Q4814063
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In Other Languages

From French to Turkish—“Mary’s Igloo” goes by many names.
  • French: Mary’s Igloo
  • Indonesian: Mary’s Igloo, Alaska
  • Indonesian: Mary’s Igloo
  • Inupiaq: Qawiaraq
  • Irish: Mary’s Igloo
  • Persian: مریز ایگلو
  • Turkish: Mary’s Igloo, Alaska
  • Turkish: Mary’s Igloo

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