Information About

Novakaket Island

Quick Facts

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Location

64 ° 54' 47.999" N,
154 ° 17' 55" W

Region

Yukon-Koyukuk (CA)

Nearest City

Hughes

Elevation

171 ft (52.12 m)

Novakaket Island in Detail.

About

bounded by East Channel Yukon River, Novakaket Slough and Nowitna River, 37 mi. NE of Ruby, Nowitna Low.

History

Local name reported about 1952 by U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). This island was probably the location of the Indian village of Nowi. See Nowi.