Chugach /ˈtʃuːɡætʃ/, Chugach Sugpiaq or Chugachigmiut is the name of an Alaska Native people in the region of the Kenai Peninsula and Prince William Sound...
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The Chugach Mountains of southern Alaska are the northernmost of the several mountain ranges that make up the Pacific Coast Ranges of the western edge...
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Chugach may refer to: Chugach people, an Alutiiq people of southcentral Alaska Chugach Alaska Corporation, an Alaska Native Regional Corporation Chugach...
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Chugach Alaska Corporation, or CAC, is one of thirteen Alaska Native Regional Corporations created under the Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act of 1971...
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Chugach State Park covers 495,204 acres (2,004 square kilometers) covering a hilly region immediately east of Anchorage, in south-central Alaska. Established...
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a joint military base, several outlying communities, and almost all of Chugach State Park. Because of this, less than 10 percent of the Municipality (or...
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The Chugach National Forest is a 6,908,540-acre (27,958 km2) United States National Forest in south central Alaska. Covering portions of Prince William...
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Chugach Census Area is a census area located in the state of Alaska, United States. It is part of the Unorganized Borough and therefore has no borough...
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located 15 miles (24 km) northeast of Girdwood in the Chugach Mountains, on land managed by Chugach National Forest. Precipitation runoff from the mountain...
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Summit Lake (or Upper Summit Lake) is located on Canyon Creek in the Chugach National Forest, Alaska, United States and is situated along the Seward Highway...
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The MV Chugach Ranger is a historic ranger boat whose home port is Petersburg, Alaska. She is the last wooden ranger boat in the fleet of the United States...
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Europe by Spanish conquerors. Chug Canada Canadian aboriginal people See Chugach for the native people. Chukhna Russia Finnic people Churka (Russian: чурка)...
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Prince William Sound (category Bodies of water of Chugach Census Area, Alaska)
Voskresenskii, modern-day Seward, on the south edge of the Sound, which he called Chugach Bay. The three-masted ship, Phoenix, was built there, the first ship built...
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Census Area 18,666 40627 1980 Bristol Bay Borough 844 482 October 2, 1962 Chugach Census Area 7,102 9530 January 2, 2019 Copper River Census Area 2,617 24692...
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Seward Highway (section Chugach National Forest)
It was completed in 1951 and runs through the scenic Kenai Peninsula, Chugach National Forest, Turnagain Arm, and Kenai Mountains. The Seward Highway...
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lifting before touching down near the peak of a small mountain located in Chugach State Park. This tornado was well-documented, and may have been a landspout...
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Anchorage School District (redirect from Chugach Optional Elementary School)
Elementary Campbell Elementary Chester Valley Elementary Chinook Elementary Chugach Optional Elementary Chugiak Elementary College Gate Elementary Creekside...
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Chenega, Alaska (category Census-designated places in Chugach Census Area, Alaska)
Evans Island in the Chugach Census Area in the U.S. state of Alaska. Located in Prince William Sound, the CDP consists of the Chugach Alutiiq village of...
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northwest of Valdez in the Chugach Mountains of the U.S. state of Alaska. This remote mountain, sixth-highest in the Chugach range, is situated at the...
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three miles (5 km) north of Whittier, Alaska, in the Chugach Mountains, on land managed by Chugach National Forest. Nearby peaks include Maynard Mountain...
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roads, bridges, and tunnels that connect the Portage Glacier area of the Chugach National Forest and the city of Whittier to the Seward Highway. Most of...
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include areas such as Prince William Sound and outer Kenai Peninsula (Chugach Sugpiaq), the Kodiak Archipelago and the Alaska Peninsula (Koniag Alutiiq)...
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Whittier, Alaska (category Cities in Chugach Census Area, Alaska)
about 58 miles (93 km) southeast of Anchorage. The city is within the Chugach Census Area, one of the two entities established in 2019 when the former...
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Anchorage in the western Chugach Mountains. It ranks as the highest peak in the Eagle River drainage, and fourth-highest peak within Chugach State Park. Precipitation...
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The Chugach School District is a school district headquartered in Anchorage, Alaska. It operates three brick-and-mortar schools in Prince William Sound...
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Mount Rumble is a 7,530-foot (2,295 m) mountain summit located in the Chugach Mountains, in Anchorage Municipality in the U.S. state of Alaska. On a clear...
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language is an exonym and comes from the Sugt'stun (Alutiit'stun) dialect of Chugach Sugpiaq, a group of Sugpiaq ("real people," better known as Alutiiq) for...
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Alaska Native religion (section Chugach)
scared game away. Animals were thought to flee hunters who violated taboos. Chugach spiritual healers may begin their work after an out-of-body experience...
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Mount Chosin Few is a summit in the Chugach Mountains in the Chugach National Forest of Alaska, United States. The prominence is 6,145-foot (1,873 m) ranking...
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Wedge is located 13 miles (21 km) southeast of Anchorage in the Chugach Mountains and Chugach State Park. Precipitation runoff from the peak drains west into...
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