Information About

Maknik Lagoon

Quick Facts

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Location

63 ° 11' 12.998" N,
169 ° 9' 15.998" W

Region

Nome (CA)

Nearest City

Savoonga

Maknik Lagoon in Detail.

About

E-W trending lagoon on the S coast of Laint Lawrence Island, 11 mi E of Apavawook Cape.

History

Eskimo name recommended by the Gambell village council and reported in 1949 by Major H. B. Allen, U.S. Army Air Forces (USAAF).

Topo Maps

St Lawrence (1948), St Lawrence (1948), St Lawrence (1948), St Lawrence (1948), St Lawrence (1948),
Places Near Maknik Lagoon
Bays:

Seepanpak Inlet,

Beaches:

Nivalghat Beach, Salghat Beach,

Capes:

Kangighsak Point, Kitnagak Point,

Hills:

Gudrum Mountain,

Lakes:

Maknik Lagoon, Seepanpak Lagoon,

Mountain Ranges:

Kinipaghulghat Mountains,

Streams:

Egans Creek,