Information About

Black Point

Quick Facts

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Location

63 ° 32' 51" N,
161 ° 6' 47.999" W

Region

Nome (CA)

Nearest City

Unalakleet

Elevation

20 ft (6.1 m)

Black Point in Detail.

About

between Black Cove and Norton Sound, 5.2 mi. SW of Tolstoi Point and 25 mi. SW of Unalakleet, Nulato Hills

History

Descriptive name reported in 1902 by U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). Its Eskimo name was reported in 1842-44 as "Niegvielnuk" by Lieutenant L. A. Zagoskin, Imperial Russian Navy (IRN).

Topo Maps

Unalakleet (1951), Unalakleet (1952), Unalakleet (1952), Unalakleet (1952), Unalakleet (1952), Unalakleet (1952), Unalakleet (1952), Unalakleet (1952), Unalakleet C-5 (1952), Unalakleet C-5 (1952), Unalakleet C-5 (1952), Unalakleet C-5 SE (2017),

Places Near Black Point

Cities:

Uchitak,

Bays:

Black Cove, Nunovulnuk Harbor, Shorty Cove,

Capes:

Black Point, Tolstoi Point,

Mountains:

Toik Hill,

Rivers:

Golsovia River,

Streams:

Benjamin Creek, Poker Creek, Ponluktule Creek, Seal Oil Creek, Shorty Creek, Wagon Box Creek,