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McKay Inlet

McKay Inlet

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  • North Slope
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Extends S from Fatigue Bay, 3 mi SE of Tangent Point at the mouth of Dease Inlet and 44 mi SE of Barrow, Arctic Plain.

History of McKay Inlet

Named in 1837 by Thomas Simpson in honor of one of his guides, James McKay.