Pikmiktalik, Kusilvak Census Area, Alaska, United States

Overview of Pikmiktalik

• Name:
  Pikmiktalik
• Place Type:
  Unincorporated Populated Place
• Located In:
  Kusilvak Census Area, Alaska, United States
  
• Description (GNIS):
  population 14 (1940), on S bank of Pikmiktalik River, 8 mi. E of Point Romanof and 23 mi. SW of St. Michael, Yukon-Kuskokwim Delta
• History (GNIS):
  Small Eskimo village mentioned in 1842-44 by Lieutenant L. A. Zagoskin, IRN, who spelled the name "Pikhmikhtalik." The Russian Hydrographic Dept. spelled it "Piemiektaligmiut" in 1852 on Chart 1455. Lieutenant Zagoskin recorded a population here of 45 Eskimos in 4 houses. The 1880 Census listed a population of 10.
• Surveys:
  Township 26 South, Range 21 West, Kateel River Meridian
• Coordinates:
  Latitude:63.236111163° 14' 10.0"N

  Longitude:-162.5925000162° 35' 33.0"W
• Nearby Cities:
  (none listed within 15 mi.)
• Nearby Cemeteries:
  (none listed within 15 mi.)
• Elevation:
  5 m
• Histopolis Place ID:
  955560727
• Updated Apr 19, 2020