Newhalen, AK

Newhalen is a city in the Lake and Peninsula Borough, Alaska, situated on the north shore of Iliamna Lake at the mouth of the Newhalen River. Home to approximately one hundred and sixty residents, this remote community was originally a Yup'ik village known as Noghelin. The town lies near Roadhouse Mountain, offering a wilderness lifestyle centered on subsistence fishing and traditional native culture, accessible primarily by local air transport.