Information About

Kikyuktukturo

Quick Facts

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Location

71 ° 20' 35.002" N,
156 ° 36' 0" W

Region

North Slope

Nearest City

Utqiagvik

Elevation

10 ft (3.05 m)

Kikyuktukturo in Detail.

About

on Chukchi Sea coast, NE of Salt Lagoon and 5 mi. NE of Barrow; Arctic Plain.

History

Eskimo name recorded in 1883 by Sergeant John Murdoch, naturalist, to mean "Island pond * * * from one or two little islands (Kikyu'kta) near one end of it." (Murdoch, 1892, p. 28).

Topo Maps

Barrow (1949), Barrow (1949), Barrow B-4 (1955), Barrow B-4 (1955), Barrow (1955), Barrow (1955), Barrow (1955), Barrow (1955), Barrow (1955), Barrow (1955), Barrow (1955), Barrow (1955), Barrow B-4 (1962), Barrow B-4 (1973),
Places Near Kikyuktukturo
Bays:

Port Moore,

Beaches:

Agsinoralak Beach, Arigilivik Beach,

Capes:

Point Barrow, Brant Point, Cape Smyth, Niksirok Point, Tekegakrok Point, Tikigaruk Point,

Cities:

Utqiagvik,

Dams:

Isatkoak Dam, Itasigrook Dam,

Lakes:

Dry Lake, East Twin Lake, Emaiksoun Lake, Footprint Lake, Ikroavik Lake, Imikpuk Lake, Isatkoak Lagoon, Isatkoak Reservoir, Kikyuktukturo, Middle Salt Lagoon, Nerravak Lagoon, North Meadow Lake, North Salt Lagoon, Nuwuk Lake, Pingoakeok Lake, Sikulik Lake, South Meadow Lake, South Salt Lagoon, West Twin Lake,

Rivers:

Mayoeak River,

Streams:

Ikpik Slough,

Streams:

Beaded Creek, Central Marsh Slough,

Cities:

Browerville, Nuwuk,