Information About

Brant Point

Quick Facts

Open in The Map Brant Point on The Map

Location

71 ° 20' 1" N,
156 ° 33' 50" W

Region

North Slope

Nearest City

Utqiagvik

Brant Point in Detail.

About

extends NE into Elson Lagoon, 6 mi. NE of Barrow, Arctic Plain

History

The Eskimo name for this point is "Argogak" meaning, in a general sense, "ducks heading into wind"; obtained in 1965 by Orth.