Information About

Tigara Peninsula

Tigara Peninsula

Quick Facts

Region:

North Slope

Nearest City:

Shishmaref

Elevation:

16 ft (4.88 m)

About

On the Lisburne Peninsula, Extends W 13 mi. into the Chuykchi Sea to terminate at Point Hope.

History of Tigara Peninsula

Eskimo name meaning "forefinger".

Found on the following Topo Maps

Point Hope B-3 (1952), Point Hope B-3 (1952), Point Hope B-3 (1952), Point Hope (1952), Point Hope (1955), Point Hope (1955), Point Hope (1955),

Places Near Tigara Peninsula

Bays:

Capes:

Kilikralik Point, Kowtuk Point, Nuvugalak Point, Sinigrok Point, Tigara Peninsula,

Channels:

Sinuk, Sulupoagaktak Channel,

Cliffs:

Pingu Bluff, Rock Bluffs,

Lakes:

Aiautak Lagoon, Teshekpak Lake,

Locales:

Rivers:

Streams:

Sulupoaktak Channel,

Streams:

Akalolik Creek, Kilikralik Creek,