Information About

Ross Point

Ross Point

Quick Facts

Region:

North Slope

Nearest City:

Utqiagvik

About

Extends N into the SE end of Elson Lagoon and lies between Iko Bay, to the W, and Ross Bay, to the E, 18 mi SE of Point Barrow, Arctic Plain.

History of Ross Point

Named August 4, 1837, by Thomas Simpson for Captain James Ross.

Found on the following Topo Maps

Barrow (1949), Barrow (1949), Barrow A-3 (1955), Barrow (1955), Barrow (1955), Barrow (1955), Barrow (1955), Barrow (1955), Barrow (1955), Barrow (1955), Barrow (1955), Barrow A-3 NE (2016),

Places Near Ross Point

Archipelagos:

Plover Islands, Tapkaluk Islands,

Bays:

Avak Bay, Iko Bay, Ross Bay,

Capes:

Ross Point, Scott Point, Tulageak Point,

Channels:

Ekilukruak Entrance,

Lakes:

Reindeer Lake, Lake Tusikvoak,

Streams: