Information About

Salghat Beach

Quick Facts

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Location

63 ° 20' 6" N,
169 ° 10' 52" W

Region

Nome (CA)

Nearest City

Savoonga

Elevation

10 ft (3.05 m)

Salghat Beach in Detail.

About

On the seward side of the barrier forming Seepanpak Lagoon, 4.5 mi E of the inlet into the lagoon, E part of the N coast of Saint Lawrence Island, St. Lawrence I.

History

Eskimo name recommended by the Savoonga village council and reported in 1949 by Major H. B. Allen, U.S. Air Force (USAF).

Topo Maps

St Lawrence (1948), St Lawrence (1948), St Lawrence (1948), St Lawrence (1948), St Lawrence (1948),
Places Near Salghat Beach
Bays:

Seepanpak Inlet,

Beaches:

Nivalghat Beach, Salghat Beach,

Capes:

Kangighsak Point, Tomname Point,

Hills:

Gudrum Mountain, Soomaghat Mountain, Tomname Mountain,

Lakes:

Maknik Lagoon, Seepanpak Lagoon,

Mountain Ranges:

Kinipaghulghat Mountains,

Rivers:

Maknek River,

Streams:

Egans Creek,