Ukivok

The Haunting Alaskan Ghost Village Clinging To An Inhospitable Cliff Face

Ukivok, the rugged, abandoned stilt village on Alaska's King Island is one of the world's most isolated and impressive ghost towns.
Clinging precariously to the face of a sheer cliff that overhangs the unforgiving Bering Sea some 40 miles west of Cape Douglas, the enigmatic wooden ruins were once home to several hundred native Inupiat hunter-gatherers known as Aseuluk, or 'people of the sea,'