Information About

Punelok Bay

Quick Facts

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Location

63 ° 41' 25.001" N,
170 ° 21' 42.001" W

Region

Nome (CA)

Nearest City

Savoonga

Punelok Bay in Detail.

About

In the central part of the N coast of Saint Lawrence Island, 3.7 mi SE of Savoonga Point and limited on the E by Kookoolik Cape.

History

Reported in 1949 by Major H. B. Allen, U.S. Air Force (USAF). According to Orth, 1965, this is pronounced locally "pinelak."