Information About

Cape Seppings

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Location

67 ° 56' 55" N,
165 ° 8' 13.999" W

Region

Northwest Arctic

Nearest City

Kivalina

Cape Seppings in Detail.

About

on Chukchi Sea coast between Singoalik and Tasikpak Lagoons, 23 mi. NW of Kivalina, Kotzebue-Kobuk Low.

History

Named in 1827 by Captain Beechey (1831, track chart), Royal Navy (RN). The cape is not very conspicuous unless one considers that when seen from the sea the highland area between Singoalik River and Asikpak Creek stands out like a cape.

Topo Maps

Noatak D-7 (1952), Noatak D-7 (1952), Noatak D-7 (1952), Noatak (1955), Noatak (1955), Noatak (1955), Noatak (1955), Noatak (1955), Noatak (1955), Noatak (1955), Noatak D-7 NE (2014),

Places Near Cape Seppings

Bays:

Nulagvik Lagoon,

Capes:

Cape Seppings,

Hills:

Igrak Hill, Mapsorak Hill, Mapsorak Mountain, Pogoseluk Hill, Pusaluk Mountain, Sakrorak Mountain, Tatigirok Hill, Utkusikrak Hill,

Lakes:

Pusaluk Lagoon, Pusigrak Lagoon, Seppings Lagoon, Singoalik Lagoon, Tasikpak Lagoon, Tugak Lagoon,

Locales:

Alolukrok,

Mountain Passes:

Sigogalik Inlet,

Ridges:

Kimikpak Ridge, Tinguk Ridge,

Rivers:

Singoalik River,

Streams:

Mapsorak Creek, Sakrorak Creek, Tasikpak Creek,

Routes:

Itiviak Portage,