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Oongayuk Hill

Quick Facts

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Location

63 ° 21' 6.001" N,
171 ° 26' 34.001" W

Region

Nome (CA)

Nearest City

Gambell

Parent

Saint Lawrence Island

Oongayuk Hill in Detail.

About

On Saint Lawrence Island, 3.5 mi N of Southwest Cape, on the ridge W of the Okok River, 2 mi NW of Oklighiat Hill.

History

Eskimo name reported in 1949 by Major H. B. Allen, U.S. Air Force (USAF).

Topo Maps

St Lawrence (1948), St Lawrence (1948), St Lawrence (1948), St Lawrence (1948), St Lawrence (1948),
Places Near Oongayuk Hill
Bays:

Boxer Bay, Murphy Bay,

Capes:

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

Flats:

Putgut Plateau,

Hills:

Oklighiat Hill, Oongayuk Hill, Yaghmelngak Mountain,

Mountains:

Olngooseenuk Mountain, Poovookpuk Mountain,

Mountain Passes:

Kiwook Pass,

Mountain Ranges:

Mamagnak Mountains, Poovoot Range,

Rivers:

Boxer River, Kangeakhok River, Okok River,

Streams:

Koopangoomuk Creek, Wanmayee Creek,

Valleys:

Keelaghnuk Valley,