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Kason Spit

Kason Spit

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  • Northwest Arctic
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in Kivalina Lagoon, 2 mi. NW of Kivalina, Kotzebue-Kobuk Low.

History of Kason Spit

Eskimo name meaning "drumstick"; so called because of its nearness to a circular sand bar called "the drum" (Kilon). Name reported in 1966 by E. S. Burch.