Pilgrim Hot Springs
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130°F
16 ft
65.0936, -164.9239
Drive-up
Primitive
Summer
$10
About
A historic geothermal oasis on the Seward Peninsula near Nome. Surrounded by cottonwood trees and tundra, the springs were once a Catholic mission and orphanage. Road accessible in summer only.
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NOAA44°F
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0 to 5 mph SW
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Pilgrim Hot Springs is a ghost town in the interior of the Seward Peninsula of northwestern Arctic Alaska. Also known as Kruzgamepa, Kruzgamepa Springs and Unaatuq. It is located on the southeast bank of the Kruzgamepa River, about 8 miles (13 km) south of milepost 65 of the Kougarok Road, on the traditional lands of the Kauweramiut, also known as the People of Kauwerak, also known as people of the Village of Mary's Igloo and their descendants.
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Nearest site: KC00403136DDDA1S (0.1 mi)