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Nash Harbor, Alaska
Unincorporated community
Cup'ig village at Nash Harbor in 1927, photo by Edward Curtis
Nash Harbor, Alaska
Coordinates: 60°12′20″N 166°56′18″W / 60.20556°N 166.93833°W / 60.20556; -166.93833
Country	United States
State	Alaska
Census Area	Bethel
Government
• State senator	Lyman Hoffman (D)
• State rep.	Tiffany Zulkosky (R)
Elevation	0 ft (0 m)
Time zone	UTC-9 (Alaska (AKST))
• Summer (DST)	UTC-8 (AKDT)
Area code	907
GNIS feature ID	1406850

Nash Harbor is an unincorporated community on Nunivak Island in Bethel Census Area, Alaska, United States. Nash Harbor is located on the western shore of the bay of the same name, on the northern coast of the island. It lies 35 miles (56 km) west of Mekoryuk, the main city on the island. The community was originally a Yupik settlement and had a population of 49 in 1950. Ellikarrmiut Summer Science Field Camp, a college-level biology camp, is held in Nash Harbor.

Demographics

Nash Harbor appeared once on the U.S. Census in 1950 as an unincorporated village. It has not returned since.

References

1. ^ "Nash Harbor". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
2. ^ Bauman, Margaret (August 30, 2004). "NIMA looks to education, tourism for next generation". Alaska Journal of Commerce. Archived from the original on February 27, 2006.
3. "Ellikarrmiut Summer Science Field Camp". Kuskokwim Campus of the University of Alaska Fairbanks. Archived from the original on July 17, 2012. Retrieved January 10, 2013.
4. "U.S. Decennial Census". Census.gov. Retrieved June 6, 2013.

Further reading

• Paul Souders. Ellikarrmiut Economy. Animal Resource Use at Nash Harbor (49-NI-003), Nunivak Island, Alaska. Archaeology at Nash Harbor; bibliography.

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Cities	Akiak Aniak Bethel Chefornak Chuathbaluk Eek Goodnews Bay Kwethluk Lower Kalskag Mekoryuk Napakiak Napaskiak Nightmute Nunapitchuk Platinum Quinhagak Toksook Bay Upper Kalskag
CDPs	Akiachak Atmautluak Crooked Creek Kasigluk Kipnuk Kongiganak Kwigillingok Lime Village Mertarvik Newtok Oscarville Red Devil Sleetmute Stony River Tuluksak Tuntutuliak Tununak
Unincorporated communities	Crow Village Georgetown Napaimute Nash Harbor Umkumiut
Ghost towns	Aguikchuk Arolik Kwigiumpainukamiut Ohagamiut
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