Information About

Orzaba Reef

Quick Facts

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Location

63 ° 30' 59" N,
162 ° 1' 4.001" W

Region

Nome (CA)

Nearest City

Stebbins

Orzaba Reef in Detail.

About

off Rock Point, on Norton Sound, 1 mi. N of St. Michael, Yukon- Kuskokwim Delta.

History

Local name obtained in 1952 by U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (USC&GS); "Derived from an old sailing vessel which founded on it during a storm in days of Russian ownership of the territory."