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Hooper Bay, AK 99604

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Hooper Bay is a US city in Kusilvak County in the state of Alaska. Located at the longitude and latitude of -166.096670, 61.531110 and situated at an elevation of 8 meters. In the 2020 United States Census, Hooper Bay, AK had a population of 1,375 people. Hooper Bay is in the Alaska Standard Time timezone at Coordinated Universal Time (UTC) -9. Find directions to Hooper Bay, AK, browse local businesses, landmarks, get current traffic estimates, road conditions, and more.

Hooper Bay, located in Alaska, is a city deeply rooted in indigenous culture and tradition. Known primarily for its strong Yup'ik heritage, the city offers a unique glimpse into the traditional ways of life that have been preserved over generations. Visitors often find interest in the local crafts, especially intricate Yup'ik art and basket weaving, which are prevalent in the area. The city is also renowned for its subsistence lifestyle, with fishing and hunting being integral parts of daily life. This connection to nature is evident in the community's respect for the land and its resources.

While Hooper Bay might not be bustling with typical tourist attractions, its charm lies in its serene natural environment and cultural richness. The St. Mary's Catholic Church is a notable landmark, serving as a testament to the blend of cultural influences in the region. For those interested in outdoor activities, the surrounding areas offer opportunities for bird watching, especially during migratory seasons, as well as exploring the vast tundra landscape. The city also hosts various cultural events, where visitors can experience traditional Yup'ik dances and storytelling, providing a deeper understanding of the community's heritage and values.

Nearby cities include: Chevak, AK, Scammon Bay, AK, Newtok, AK, Tununak, AK, Toksook Bay, AK, Nunam Iqua, AK, Mekoryuk, AK, Nightmute, AK, Alakanuk, AK, Emmonak, AK.

Places in Hooper Bay

Dine and drink

Eat and drink your way through town.

Restaurant

Fili's Pizza

3
Menu

Red Basket

11
Outside

Zen Pho Restaurant

5

Can't-miss activities

Culture, natural beauty, and plain old fun.

Places to stay

Hang your (vacation) hat in a place that’s just your style.

Long House Bethel Inn

9

$$$

Old Mission House

6

Midtown Cottages

1
Access to full kitchen area. Ability to cook a meal, store groceries, and make a cup of coffee/tea to start your day off right.

Suite 881

3
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