St. Nicholas Russian Orthodox Church
The St. Nicholas Russian Orthodox Church is a historic Russian Orthodox church near Kwethluk, Alaska, United States, on the Lower Kuskokwim River. In 2017 it is part of the Diocese of Alaska of the Orthodox Church in America It is a wood-frame structure, resting on a log foundation, and is completely built out of cedar.- Type: Church
- Denomination: Orthodox
- Description: church building in Bethel Census Area, United States of America
- Also known as: “St. Nicholas Church”
- Address: Kwethluk, AK 99621
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Kwethluk Airport.
Kwethluk Airport
Aerodrome
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Kwethluk Airport is a state-owned public-use airport located in Kwethluk, a city in the Bethel Census Area of the U.S. state of Alaska. As per Federal Aviation Administration records, this airport had 2,923 passenger boardings in calendar year 2007, an increase of 26% from the 2,329 enplanements in 2006.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kwethluk.
Kwethluk
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Kwethluk is a city in Bethel Census Area in the U.S. state of Alaska. As of the 2020 census, Kwethluk had a population of 812. It is the birthplace of Saint Olga of Alaska.
St. Nicholas Russian Orthodox Church
- Categories: building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Bethel, Alaska, United States, North America
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Latitude
60.81089° or 60° 48′ 39″ northLongitude
-161.43805° or 161° 26′ 17″ westElevation
3 feet (1 metre)Open location code
92GWRH66+9QOpenStreetMap ID
way 1446628498OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=orthodox
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“St. Nicholas Russian Orthodox Church” goes by many names.
- Fulah: “St. Nicholas Russian Orthodox Church (Kwethluk, Alaska)”
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