THE SCAMMON BAY LAND BRIEF
Land in the
Subarctic Coastal Plains setting.
Scammon Bay city has 0.46 square miles of land in Kusilvak Census Area. Its Census reference point is in Subarctic Coastal Plains.
Coastal plains and broad river deltas contain many lakes and winding channels. Wet tundra landscapes reflect the meeting of maritime and continental influences in western Alaska.
Regional context: Subarctic Coastal Plains ↗ · Classification at the Census reference point
Scammon Bay and Kusilvak Census Area
Scammon Bay is associated with Kusilvak Census Area in the Census boundary data. Start with the parcel’s tax bill to match the property to that jurisdiction, then confirm which government handles its land use.
Scammon Bay by land and water
The Census records <0.01 square miles of water within Scammon Bay, or 0.9% of its total area. It is 11.9 percentage points lower than the 12.8% recorded for Kusilvak Census Area. This is geographic context; waterfront status and usable land must be checked at the parcel.
For scale, Scammon Bay city has 42.5% of the land area of nearby Chevak city (1.09 square miles). These areas describe boundaries, not comparable property prices.