Koyuk, Nome Census Area, Alaska, United States

Alternative Names:	Inglestat, KKA, Kangekosook, Kangekosuk, Kanguksuk, Kangusuk, Konyukmute, Koyuk, Kuuyuk, Kuyuk Kvienkhakg-miut, Kvynkhakg-myut, Norton Bay Station
Type:	Populated place - a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Mindat.org Region:	Nome Census Area, Alaska, USA
Region:	Nome Census Area, Alaska, United States
Latitude:	64° 55' 54" N
Longitude:	161° 9' 24" W
Lat/Long (dec):	64.93194,-161.15694
Köppen climate type:	Dfc : Subarctic climate
Elevation:	15m
Population:	342 (2017)
Mindat Feature ID:	5866748
Long-form Identifier:	mindat:2:6:5866748:0
GUID:	56491923-b4dc-4485-8ff1-e09b1bd845ea

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Locality	Latitude	Longitude	Distance
Unnamed Occurrence (ARDF - NR003; south-southeast of Koyuk), Koyuk Mining District, Nome Census Area, Alaska, USA	64° 53' 56" N	161° 7' 8" W	4.1km (2.5 miles)
Alameda Creek Prospect, Koyuk Mining District, Nome Census Area, Alaska, USA	65° 1' 48" N	161° 3' 0" W	12.0km (7.5 miles)
Greenstone Creek Occurrence, Koyuk Mining District, Nome Census Area, Alaska, USA	65° 10' 12" N	161° 8' 23" W	26.5km (16.5 miles)
June Creek Prospect, Koyuk Mining District, Nome Census Area, Alaska, USA	64° 54' 3" N	161° 46' 46" W	29.6km (18.4 miles)
Garryowen Creek? Prospect, Koyuk Mining District, Nome Census Area, Alaska, USA	64° 54' 38" N	160° 31' 36" W	29.8km (18.5 miles)
Dime Creek; Haycock; Dime Creek Dredging Co.; Dime Creek Mining Co.; Haycock Mining Co.; Moon and Ryan; Smith Mine, Koyuk Mining District, Nome Census Area, Alaska, USA	65° 12' 29" N	161° 9' 50" W	30.7km (19.1 miles)
Eldorado Creek; Little Eldorado Creek Mine, Koyuk Mining District, Nome Census Area, Alaska, USA	65° 13' 10" N	161° 10' 11" W	32.0km (19.9 miles)
Lower Peace River Prospect, Koyuk Mining District, Nome Census Area, Alaska, USA	65° 16' 48" N	161° 7' 47" W	38.7km (24.1 miles)
Moon Prospect, Koyuk Mining District, Nome Census Area, Alaska, USA	64° 42' 28" N	160° 24' 0" W	43.6km (27.1 miles)
Christmas Creek Prospect, Koyuk Mining District, Nome Census Area, Alaska, USA	64° 37' 23" N	160° 31' 0" W	45.8km (28.5 miles)
Lower Sweepstakes Creek; Eagle; Circle; Rampart and Fairbanks claims; A. Johnson; Moon; W. Porter; J. Winder Mine, Koyuk Mining District, Nome Census Area, Alaska, USA	65° 20' 24" N	161° 18' 36" W	45.9km (28.5 miles)
Camp Creek Prospect, Koyuk Mining District, Nome Census Area, Alaska, USA	65° 1' 48" N	162° 6' 34" W	46.1km (28.7 miles)
Hopeful Gulch Prospect, Koyuk Mining District, Nome Census Area, Alaska, USA	64° 32' 59" N	160° 45' 32" W	46.5km (28.9 miles)
Ungalik River Mines, Koyuk Mining District, Nome Census Area, Alaska, USA	64° 32' 48" N	160° 45' 2" W	46.9km (29.2 miles)
Bear Gulch Mine, Koyuk Mining District, Nome Census Area, Alaska, USA	65° 20' 59" N	161° 19' 48" W	47.2km (29.3 miles)
Bonanza Creek Mine, Koyuk Mining District, Nome Census Area, Alaska, USA	64° 32' 40" N	160° 44' 24" W	47.4km (29.4 miles)
Rube Creek Mine, Koyuk Mining District, Nome Census Area, Alaska, USA	65° 21' 35" N	161° 3' 34" W	47.8km (29.7 miles)
Unnamed Occurrence (ARDF - SO039; tributary to Clear Creek), Koyuk Mining District, Nome Census Area, Alaska, USA	64° 53' 41" N	162° 11' 2" W	48.6km (30.2 miles)
Spring Creek Prospect, Koyuk Mining District, Nome Census Area, Alaska, USA	65° 22' 12" N	161° 14' 22" W	48.9km (30.4 miles)
Anzac Creek Occurrence, Koyuk Mining District, Nome Census Area, Alaska, USA	65° 22' 47" N	161° 3' 34" W	50.0km (31.1 miles)
Christmas Mountain Prospect, Koyuk Mining District, Nome Census Area, Alaska, USA	64° 33' 37" N	160° 33' 28" W	50.2km (31.2 miles)
Boulder Creek Prospect, Koyuk Mining District, Nome Census Area, Alaska, USA	65° 23' 22" N	161° 3' 34" W	51.1km (31.8 miles)
Boulder Creek Prospect (Grouse Creek), Koyuk Mining District, Nome Census Area, Alaska, USA	65° 1' 48" N	162° 13' 10" W	51.2km (31.8 miles)
Upper Sweepstakes Creek Mine, Koyuk Mining District, Nome Census Area, Alaska, USA	65° 23' 22" N	161° 18' 36" W	51.4km (31.9 miles)
Unnamed Occurrence (ARDF - SO038; tributary to Clear Creek), Koyuk Mining District, Nome Census Area, Alaska, USA	64° 52' 54" N	162° 14' 34" W	51.5km (32.0 miles)
Unnamed Occurrence (ARDF - SO043; tributary to Vulcan Creek), Koyuk Mining District, Nome Census Area, Alaska, USA	64° 55' 58" N	162° 16' 30" W	52.7km (32.7 miles)
Boulder Creek; Death Valley Prospect, Koyuk Mining District, Nome Census Area, Alaska, USA	65° 3' 2" N	162° 15' 14" W	53.2km (33.1 miles)
Rock Creek Prospect, Koyuk Mining District, Nome Census Area, Alaska, USA	65° 24' 34" N	161° 3' 0" W	53.4km (33.2 miles)
Unnamed Occurrence (ARDF - SO041; tributary to Clear Creek), Koyuk Mining District, Nome Census Area, Alaska, USA	64° 54' 10" N	162° 18' 53" W	54.7km (34.0 miles)
Clear Creek Occurrence, Koyuk Mining District, Nome Census Area, Alaska, USA	64° 50' 20" N	162° 18' 2" W	55.0km (34.2 miles)

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Regions in mindat.org that contain this locality

Region	Type

North America Plate	Tectonic Plate
Koyukuk-Selawik Domain, North America Plate	Domain
USA	Country
Alaska, USA	State
Nome Census Area, Alaska, USA	Census Area

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