Information About

Coblura

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Location

71 ° 22' 0.001" N,
156 ° 22' 0.001" W

Region

North Slope

Nearest City

Utqiagvik

Coblura in Detail.

About

on N shore of Elson Lagoon, 0.8 mi. W of Plover Point, Arctic Plain.

History

Eskimo name shown on an 1853 chart compiled by Thomas Hull, master, H.M.S Plover. The Plover wintered near the point of land in 1852 and 1853. The small point evidently does not exist today.

Topo Maps

Barrow (1949), Barrow (1949), Barrow B-4 (1955), Barrow B-4 (1955), Barrow (1955), Barrow (1955), Barrow (1955), Barrow (1955), Barrow (1955), Barrow (1955), Barrow (1955), Barrow (1955), Barrow B-4 (1962), Barrow B-4 (1973),

Places Near Coblura

Bays:

Elson Lagoon, Port Moore,

Beaches:

Agsinoralak Beach, Arigilivik Beach,

Capes:

Point Barrow, Brant Point, Coblura, Niksirok Point, Plover Point, Tekegakrok Point, Tikigaruk Point,

Channels:

Eluitkak Pass,

Islands:

Crescent Island, Deadmans Island, Doctor Island, Illuitkuk Islands (historical),

Lakes:

East Twin Lake, Nuwuk Lake, Sikulik Lake, West Twin Lake,

Rivers:

Mayoeak River,

Streams:

Ikpik Slough,

Streams:

Central Marsh Slough,

Cities:

Nuwuk,