Information About

Fivemile Point

Quick Facts

Open in The Map Fivemile Point on The Map

Location

63 ° 27' 2.002" N,
161 ° 53' 35.002" W

Region

Nome (CA)

Nearest City

Stebbins

Elevation

10 ft (3.05 m)

Fivemile Point in Detail.

About

on Norton Sound, 5 mi. SE of St. Michael, Yukon-Kuskokwim Delta

History

So called "because it is the place where the winter trail leaves the shore and crosses the bay five miles from Saint Michael;" reported in 1952 by U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (USC&GS).