Information About

Southwest Cape

Quick Facts

Open in The Map Southwest Cape on The Map

Location

63 ° 18' 27" N,
171 ° 28' 18.001" W

Region

Nome (CA)

Nearest City

Gambell

Southwest Cape in Detail.

About

In the W part of the S coast of Saint Lawrence Island, 6.5 mi SW of Powooiliak Point and 10 mi SE of Bunnell Cape, 34 mi. SE of Gambell.

History

Descriptive name given in 1849 by Captain M. D. Tebenkov.

Topo Maps

St Lawrence (1948), St Lawrence (1948), St Lawrence (1948), St Lawrence (1948), St Lawrence (1948),
Places Near Southwest Cape
Bays:

Boxer Bay, Murphy Bay, Siteeluk Bay,

Capes:

Iwoonut Point, Powooiliak Point, Singikpak Point, Southwest Cape, Taveeluk Point,

Hills:

Oklighiat Hill, Oongayuk Hill, Yaghmelngak Mountain,

Mountains:

Poovookpuk Mountain,

Mountain Ranges:

Mamagnak Mountains, Poovoot Range,

Rivers:

Boxer River, Okok River,

Streams:

Koopangoomuk Creek, Wanmayee Creek,

Valleys:

Keelaghnuk Valley,