Information About

Pingorarok Pass

Pingorarok Pass

Quick Facts

Region:

North Slope

Nearest City:

Wainwright

About

in barrier bar between Chukchi Sea and Kasegaluk Lagoon, 25 mi. SW of Wainwright, Arctic Plain.

History of Pingorarok Pass

Name reported by U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (USC&GS) in 1949; probably derived from nearby Pingorarok Hill.

Found on the following Topo Maps

Wainwright (1955), Wainwright (1955), Wainwright (1955), Wainwright (1955), Wainwright B-4 (1955), Wainwright B-4 (1955), Wainwright B-4 SE (2014),

Places Near Pingorarok Pass

Cities:

Capes:

Nokotlek Point,

Channels:

Pingorarok Pass,

Hills:

Pingorarok Hill,

Rivers:

Nokotlek River, Ongorakvik River,