63 ° 31' 19.999" N,
162 ° 17' 17.002" W
Nome (CA)
16 ft (4.88 m)
population 158, on NW coast of St. Michael I., 8 mi. NW of St. Michael,
HistoryVillage which a 1950 U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (USC&GS) field report gave as primarily Eskimo with about "80 people whose main livelihood is hunting, fishing, and herding reindeer." The village was first mentioned in 1898 by U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (USC&GS); the name was published in 1900 on Chart 9370. Its Eskimo name is reported to be "Atroik."
FatalitiesOn August 24, 2024, 1 person died while atving. Read More
Broad Point, Canal Point, Cape Stephens, North Point, Observation Point, Rock Point,
Channels:Cities:Hills:Rock Point Hill, Saint Michael Mountain, Stephens Hill, Stuart Mountain,
Islands:Lakes:Clear Lakes, Puyuk Lake, Zagoskin Lake,
Rivers: