Naukati Bay, Alaska

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  Recent births at the Bartlett Regional Hospital: * On Jan. 4, 2010, a son, Charles Patrick Begenyi, weighing 8 pounds, 5 ounces, to Eileen Marie and Barry John Begenyi, of Douglas.

City Description

Naukati Bay is a census-designated place (CDP) in the Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area of the Unorganized Borough of the U.S. state of Alaska. The population was 135 at the 2000 census. Also known as Naukati or Naukati West, the community lies approximately 30 miles (48 km) north of Craig and 20 miles (32 km) southwest of Coffman Cove on Prince of Wales Island, within the Unorganized Borough. Naukati Bay Subdivision East and West are located on the east side of Tuxekan Passage in Naukati Bay. The community of Naukati Bay has developed over the past 30 years from its original logging camp status to an independent community. Primary local access is via unpaved gravel logging roads. The area was extensively clear cut over the past 30 years, and the resulting regrowth is quite dense. Vegetation is typical temperate rain forest. The area is dominated by a cool, maritime climate. Average temperatures in the summer range from 46 to 70; winter temperatures range from 32 to 42. Naukati Bay is located at 55°52′25″N 133°11′5″W / 55.87361°N 133.18472°W / 55.87361; -133.18472 (Naukati Bay (P. of Wales-Hyder)), elevation: 207 feet (63 m) (Section 18, Township 069 South , Range 080 East,

City Contained By:

• Prince of Wales-Outer Ketchikan Census Area
• Alaska
• Unorganized Borough
• United States of America

Timezones:

• Alaska Time Zone

Size:

• 12.9499405517 km squared

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