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Welcome to Ugashik ...

Ugashik is located in the Aleutians.

While we don't have a date for the founding of Ugashik, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1932.

Ugashik is near sea level<1>.

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

Area Code for Ugashik: 907

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Ugashik ...

Looking for more information about Ugashik? 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 Ugashik, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Ugashik.

Adding Ugashik to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Ugashik 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 Ugashik was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<2>

From that list, the Ugashik post office opened in 1932.

For more details, see References and Mentions for Ugashik.

Footnotes ...

<1>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Ugashik - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<2>A copy of their list with background information can be found at:

      https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/