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Welcome to Unga ...



While we don't have a date for the founding of Unga, you might get a feel for it by knowing that during our research the earliest mention that we found (so far) was on a map dated 1897.

Unga is 50 feet [15 m] above sea level.<1>.

Time Zone: Unga lies in the Alaskan Time Zone (AKST/AKDT) and observes daylight saving time

Unga lies within the (907) area code.

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We're compiling a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Unga. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Unga.

We have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Unga. See our Newspapers Page for Unga.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Unga ...

Looking for more information about Unga? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Unga, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Unga.

Adding Unga to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Unga in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.

From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Unga was on a map titled Map of Alaska (from Rand McNally, 1897).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Unga.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Unga. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for State of Alaska: alaska.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Unga - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.









 

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