Information About

Tikaghapuk Point

Quick Facts

Open in The Map Tikaghapuk Point on The Map

Location

63 ° 29' 13.999" N,
171 ° 50' 53.999" W

Region

Nome (CA)

Nearest City

Gambell

Tikaghapuk Point in Detail.

About

3.7 mi S of Vngyat Point and 9.2 mi NW of Bunnell Cape, in the central part of the W coast of Saint Lawrence Island, 21 mi. S of Gambell.

History

Eskimo name meaning "big point of land" (tikerapak), reported in 1949 by Major H. . Allen, U.S. Air Force (USAF).

Topo Maps

St Lawrence (1948), St Lawrence (1948), St Lawrence (1948), St Lawrence (1948), St Lawrence (1948),
Places Near Tikaghapuk Point
Cities:

Kangkok,

Basins:

Kongkok Basin,

Bays:

Akeftapak Bay, Kavalghak Bay, Kongkok Bay, Siteeluk Bay,

Capes:

Aghsit Point, Bunnell Cape, Evghinak Point, Kaghoopalik Point, Nekeelit Point, Savukahuk Point, Shlokovik Point, Singik Point, Tatik Point, Taveeluk Point, Tikaghapuk Point, Upapak Point, Vngyat Point,

Hills:

Owalit Mountain,

Locales:

Akeftapak,

Mountains:

Ivekan Mountain,

Rivers:

Kangik River, Moghoweyik River,

Streams:

Ikoygak Creek, Kavalghak Creek, Kitnepaluk Creek, Kunaghak Creek,

Valleys:

Keelaghnuk Valley,