Information About

Buchia Ridge

Quick Facts

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Location

59 ° 8' 37" N,
159 ° 45' 29.002" W

Region

Dillingham (CA)

Nearest City

Togiak

Elevation

1811 ft (551.99 m)

Buchia Ridge in Detail.

About

Between the Kulukak and Ungalikthluk Rivers 27 km (17 mi) ENE of Togiak, Kilbuck-Kuskokwim Mts.

History

Named for the abundant fossil shells (Buchia crassicolis) which occur in the rocks along the crest of the ridge.

Topo Maps

Goodnews (1951), Goodnews (1951), Goodnews (1951), Goodnews (1951), Goodnews (1951), Goodnews (1951), Goodnews A-3 (1954), Goodnews A-3 (1954), Goodnews Bay (1979), Goodnews Bay (1979),
Places Near Buchia Ridge
Lakes:

Pungokepuk Lake,

Ridges:

Buchia Ridge,

Rivers:

Kanik River,