Information About

Angun Point

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Location

69 ° 55' 59.002" N,
142 ° 22' 41.999" W

Region

North Slope

Nearest City

Kaktovik

Angun Point in Detail.

About

On the Arctic Coast between Angun Lagoon, on the NW, and Beaufort Lagoon, on the SE, 3 mi SE of Barter Island, 33 mi. NW of Demarcation Point, Arctic Plain.

History

Named for the Eskimo village of Angun, which is believed to have been located on this point.

Topo Maps

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Places Near Angun Point

Bays:

Angun Lagoon, Beaufort Lagoon, Nuvagapak Lagoon, Pokok Bay,

Capes:

Angun Point, Humphrey Point, Nuvagapak Point,

Channels:

Nuvagapak Entrance,

Rivers:

Angun River, Kimikpaurauk River, Kogotpak River, Sikrelurak River, Siksik River,

Cities:

Angun,