Naknek Map
Naknek is a census-designated place located in Bristol Bay Borough in the U.S. state of Alaska. As of the 2000 census, the population of the CDP was 678.
Naknek is located on the north bank of the Naknek River, close to where the river runs into the Kvichak Bay arm of the northeastern end of Bristol Bay. South Naknek is on the other side of the river. The local economy is almost entirely based on salmon fishing.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 84.8 square miles (219.7 km²), of which, 84.2 square miles (218.0 km²) of it is land and 0.7 square miles (1.8 km²) of it is water. The total area is 0.80% water.
Nearby cities include South Naknek, King Salmon.
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