Information About

Kulgurak Island

Kulgurak Island

Quick Facts

Region:

North Slope

Nearest City:

Utqiagvik

Part of:

Plover Islands

About

in Plover Is., E of Dease Inlet, 38 mi. SE of Barrow, Arctic Plain.

History of Kulgurak Island

Eskimo name probably borrowed from adjacent Kulgurak Point, called Tangent Point on recent maps.

Found on the following Topo Maps

Barrow (1949), Barrow (1949), Barrow A-1 (1955), Barrow (1955), Barrow (1955), Barrow (1955), Barrow (1955), Barrow (1955), Barrow (1955), Barrow (1955), Barrow (1955), Barrow A-1 (1962), Barrow A-1 NW (2016),

Places Near Kulgurak Island

Bays:

Fatigue Bay, Kurgorak Bay, McKay Inlet,

Capes:

Black Head, Tangent Point,

Islands:

Igalik Island, Kulgurak Island, Tulimanik Island,

Rivers:

Sinclair River,