Information About

Kiwalik Lagoon

Quick Facts

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Location

65 ° 59' 20" N,
161 ° 50' 48.998" W

Region

Northwest Arctic

Nearest City

Deering

Kiwalik Lagoon in Detail.

About

at mouth of Kwalik River, 65 mi. SW of Selawik and 4 mi. NE of Candle; Kotzebue-Kobuk Low.

History

Eskimo name derived from the river, shown on a 1902 field sheet by D. C. Witherspoon, U.S. Geological Survey (USGS).