southwestern Alaska

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Southwestern Alaska is a remote, sparsely populated region of Alaska characterized by tundra landscapes, rich Indigenous cultures, and a subarctic maritime climate along the Bering Sea coast.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf geographic region
region
border Bering Sea
Bristol Bay
Gulf of Alaska
contains Alaska Maritime National Wildlife Refuge (portions)
Alaska Peninsula
Bristol Bay region
linked to: Bristol Bay

Kuskokwim River lower basin
linked to: Kuskokwim River

Nushagak River basin
Togiak National Wildlife Refuge
Yukon Delta National Wildlife Refuge
Yukon–Kuskokwim Delta
country United States of America
hasCharacteristic remote
rich Indigenous cultures
sparsely populated
hasClimate cold winters
cool summers
subarctic maritime climate
hasLandscape coastal lowlands
tundra
wetlands
hasWildlife Pacific salmon
brown bears
caribou
seabirds
walrus
indigenousPeople Alutiiq
Athabascan peoples
linked to: Gwich’in

Cupʼik
linked to: Chevak

Yupik
largestCity Bethel, Alaska
locatedIn North America
subarctic
majorEconomicActivity commercial fishing
seafood processing
small‑scale mining
subsistence hunting and fishing
majorSettlement Dillingham, Alaska
linked to: Dillingham

Hooper Bay, Alaska
King Salmon, Alaska
Naknek, Alaska
Quinhagak, Alaska
Togiak, Alaska
partOf Alaska
transportation primarily air travel
river boats in ice‑free season
snowmachines in winter

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Central Alaskan Yup’ik spokenIn southwestern Alaska
Central Alaskan Yup’ik region Bristol Bay region
linked to: southwestern Alaska
Alaska Marine Highway System region Southwest Alaska
linked to: southwestern Alaska
Nunivak Cup’ig region Western Alaska
linked to: southwestern Alaska
Yugtun spokenIn western Alaska
linked to: southwestern Alaska
Yugtun spokenIn southwestern Alaska
Hooper Bay–Chevak spokenIn western Alaska
linked to: southwestern Alaska
Yukon–Kuskokwim Delta locatedIn western Alaska
linked to: southwestern Alaska
Katmai National Park and Preserve region Southwest Alaska
linked to: southwestern Alaska
Egegik spokenIn southwestern Alaska
Nunivak Island region western Alaska
linked to: southwestern Alaska
Kuskokwim River locatedInRegion Western Alaska
linked to: southwestern Alaska
Alaska Peninsula locatedIn Southwestern Alaska
linked to: southwestern Alaska
St. Lawrence Island region Western Alaska
linked to: southwestern Alaska
Bristol Bay locatedIn southwestern Alaska
Yupik traditionalRegion Western Alaska
linked to: southwestern Alaska
Aleutian Range locatedIn Southwestern Alaska
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Mount Novarupta region Southwestern Alaska
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Dillingham locatedIn southwestern Alaska
Lake Clark National Park and Preserve locatedIn southwest Alaska
linked to: southwestern Alaska
Kanaga Island region Southwestern Alaska
linked to: southwestern Alaska
Mekoryuk partOf western Alaska
linked to: southwestern Alaska
Togiak National Wildlife Refuge locatedIn southwestern Alaska
Bering Sea coastal plain locatedIn western Alaska
linked to: southwestern Alaska
Naknek, Alaska region Southwest Alaska
linked to: southwestern Alaska
Nushagak River basin locatedIn Southwestern Alaska
linked to: southwestern Alaska
Mount Mageik region southwestern Alaska
Egegik people region Southwest Alaska
linked to: southwestern Alaska
Mount Trident region Southwestern Alaska
linked to: southwestern Alaska
Aleutians West Census Area locatedInRegion Southwestern Alaska
linked to: southwestern Alaska
Toksook Bay, Alaska locatedInRegion western Alaska
linked to: southwestern Alaska
Chevak Yup’ik spokenIn western Alaska
linked to: southwestern Alaska
Lower Yukon School District locatedIn western Alaska
linked to: southwestern Alaska
Bristol Bay Borough locatedIn southwestern Alaska
Valley of Ten Thousand Smokes region Southwestern Alaska
linked to: southwestern Alaska
Fourpeaked Mountain region southwestern Alaska
Amaknak Island region Southwestern Alaska
linked to: southwestern Alaska
Kuskokwim Mountains locatedIn western Alaska
linked to: southwestern Alaska
Aniak, Alaska locatedInRegion western Alaska
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Naknek locatedInRegion southwestern Alaska
Egegik locatedInRegion southwestern Alaska
Aleutians East Borough locatedIn southwestern Alaska
Port Heiden locatedInRegion southwestern Alaska
Chignik locatedIn Southwestern Alaska
linked to: southwestern Alaska
western sandpiper breedsIn western Alaska
linked to: southwestern Alaska
Mount Chiginagak region Southwestern Alaska
linked to: southwestern Alaska
Perryville locatedInRegion Southwestern Alaska
linked to: southwestern Alaska
Lower Kalskag, Alaska locatedInRegion western Alaska
linked to: southwestern Alaska
Sleetmute, Alaska locatedInRegion western Alaska
linked to: southwestern Alaska