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Chinit Point

Chinit Point

Region:
  • Bethel (CA)
Nearest City:
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on NW coast of Nelson I., 7 mi. NE of Cape Vancouver, Yukon-Kuskokwim Delta

History of Chinit Point

Eskimo name meaning "points of land" refers specifically to Igvak Point, Uiakuiak Point, and Uialigetegevet Point; name obtained at Tanunak in 1949 by U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (USC&GS).