Information About

Niyrakpak Lagoon

Quick Facts

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Location

63 ° 37' 30" N,
171 ° 26' 52.001" W

Region

Nome (CA)

Nearest City

Gambell

Niyrakpak Lagoon in Detail.

About

Extends SE from Naskok Camp, on the N coast of Saint Lawrence Island, formed in part by Pungokosit Spit, 1.4 mi. SE of Gambell.

History

Eskimo name meaning "big lake" (naivakhpak).