Chignik, on the south side of the Alaska Peninsula about 400 km south-west of Kodiak, is built around fishing – salmon, halibut, cod and crab. It is one of Alaska's oldest commercial salmon fisheries, and a cannery still operates here. The harbour therefore serves the seafood economy – landing, processing and supplying the small community – rather than container or general-cargo traffic, which is not confirmed. There is no road or rail link to a hinterland; resupply arrives by barge or air. For consolidated freight and onward distribution, Kodiak is the nearest larger port, with Sand Point an option further south-west.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the UN/LOCODE of Chignik?▼

The UN/LOCODE of Chignik is US KCL. This international code identifies ports and logistics locations worldwide.

Where is the port of Chignik located?▼

The port of Chignik is located in United States (North Pacific Ocean).

What is the size of the port Chignik?▼

Chignik is a Very Small harbor of type Coastal (Natural).

Location & Weather

56.30000, -158.40000

Transit time routes from Chignik

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