Information About

Mikkelsen Bay

Mikkelsen Bay

Quick Facts

Region:

North Slope

Nearest City:

Kaktovik

About

on Beaufort Sea coast, between Bullen Point and Tigvariak I., 15 mi. W of Flaxman I., Arctic Plain.

History of Mikkelsen Bay

Named by Leffingwell (1919, p. 97) for his associate, Captain Ejnar Mikkelsen of the Anglo-American Polar Expedition, 1906.

Found on the following Topo Maps

Beechey Point A-1 (1955), Beechey Point A-1 (1955), Beechey Point (1955), Beechey Point (1955), Beechey Point (1955), Beechey Point (1955), Beechey Point (1955), Beechey Point (1960), Beechey Point (1960), Beechey Point (1960), Beechey Point A-1 (1962), Beechey Point (1964), Beechey Point A-1 NE (2017),

Places Near Mikkelsen Bay

Archipelagos:

Stockton Islands,

Bays:

Capes:

Bullen Point, Lion Point, Reliance Point,

Channels:

Newport Entrance,

Islands:

Belvedere Island, Pole Island, Tigvariak Island,

Rivers:

Shaviovik River,