Arolik
Ghost town · United States
- Abandoned
- unknown
- Founded
- —
- Population
- —
- Coordinates
- 59.700, -161.876
Why it was abandoned
❔ Cause unknown
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History
Arolik is a former Yup'ik settlement and ghost town in Bethel Census Area, Alaska, United States. It was located at the North mouth of Arolik River adjacent to the shore of Kuskokwim Bay. The site is approximately 4 miles south of the city of Quinhagak. It was first surveyed for the 1880 United States census by Ivan Petroff and reported as "Agaligamute".