Information About

Pingorarok Hill

Quick Facts

Open in The Map Pingorarok Hill on The Map

Location

70 ° 21' 56.999" N,
160 ° 42' 28.001" W

Region

North Slope

Nearest City

Wainwright

Elevation

108 ft (32.92 m)

Pingorarok Hill in Detail.

About

E of Kasegaluk Lagoon, 24 mi. SW of Wainwright, Arctic Plain.

History

Eskimo name reported by U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) in 1923. Pingo means "hill" or "mound" and thus the name may mean "many mounds."

Topo Maps

Wainwright (1955), Wainwright (1955), Wainwright (1955), Wainwright (1955), Wainwright B-3 (1955), Wainwright B-3 SW (2014),
Places Near Pingorarok Hill
Cities:

Mitliktavik,

Channels:

Pingorarok Pass,

Hills:

Pingorarok Hill,