Kachemak Selo, Alaska
Appearance
Kachemak Selo (Russian: Качемак Село) is a small unincorporated community in Kenai Peninsula Borough, Alaska, United States. Located on the Kenai Peninsula, it lies roughly 30 miles east of Homer. The community is one of several settlements of Russian Old Believers in the Fox River area. There are about 160 residents.[1] The only land access is by driving east of Homer to Voznesenka and descending a steep switchback trail to the beach, then traveling about 1 mile up the beach to reach Kachemak Selo.
Geography
[edit]Kachemak Selo is located at 59°47′29″N 151°4′29″W / 59.79139°N 151.07472°W (59.79148, -151.07465).
References
[edit]59°48′00″N 151°03′30″W / 59.80000°N 151.05833°W
Categories:
- Old Believer communities in the United States
- Populated coastal places in Alaska on the Pacific Ocean
- Road-inaccessible communities of Alaska
- Russian-American culture in Alaska
- Russian communities in the United States
- Unincorporated communities in Alaska
- Unincorporated communities in Kenai Peninsula Borough, Alaska
- Kenai Peninsula Borough, Alaska, geography stubs