Yukon–Kuskokwim Delta · AK

Emmonak

One of the last towns before the Yukon meets the sea.

Population
825 (2020 census)
Founded
1964

Then

  1. 1964

    Floods hit old Kwiguk and its cannery, and residents move to Emmonak.

  2. 2008–2009

    A king salmon collapse brings hard times.

Now

This place covers the Yukon's mouths at Alakanuk and Nunam Iqua.

3 tide stations around Emmonak

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