Information About

Evghinak Point

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Location

63 ° 21' 23" N,
171 ° 41' 40.999" W

Region

Nome (CA)

Nearest City

Gambell

Evghinak Point in Detail.

About

4 mi NW of Boxer Bay and 1.6 mi SE of Bunnell Cape, in the W part of the SW coast of Saint Lawrence Island, 9 mi. NW of Southwest Cape.

History

Eskimo name recorded in 1949 by Major H. B. Allen, U.S. Air Force (USAF), from a survivor of the Eskimo village once located at Southwest Cape. Its meaning is unknown.

Topo Maps

St Lawrence (1948), St Lawrence (1948), St Lawrence (1948), St Lawrence (1948), St Lawrence (1948),

Places Near Evghinak Point

Cities:

Kangkok,

Basins:

Kongkok Basin,

Bays:

Boxer Bay, Kongkok Bay, Murphy Bay, Siteeluk Bay,

Capes:

Bunnell Cape, Evghinak Point, Iwoonut Point, Tatik Point, Taveeluk Point, Tikaghapuk Point, Vngyat Point,

Hills:

Owalit Mountain,

Mountains:

Ivekan Mountain, Poovookpuk Mountain,

Mountain Ranges:

Mamagnak Mountains, Poovoot Range,

Rivers:

Boxer River, Moghoweyik River,

Streams:

Kunaghak Creek, Wanmayee Creek,

Valleys:

Keelaghnuk Valley,