Information About

South Salt Lagoon

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Location

71 ° 18' 35.852" N,
156 ° 43' 19.085" W

Region

North Slope

Nearest City

Utqiagvik

Length

0.7 mi (1.13 km)

South Salt Lagoon in Detail.

About

on Chukchi Sea coast, 1.4 mi. NE of Barrow, Arctic Plain

History

Named for scientific purposes (Carson and Hussey, 1962). This feature may be the same lake Sergeant John Murdoch (1892, p. 28) recorded as "Ikpilin (g)" (Ikpiklik) meaning "having high banks."

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 South Salt Lagoon

Beaches:

Agsinoralak Beach, Arigilivik Beach,

Capes:

Brant Point, Cape Smyth, Niksirok Point, Tikigaruk Point,

Cities:

Utqiagvik,

Dams:

Isatkoak Dam, Itasigrook Dam,

Lakes:

Dry Lake, Emaiksoun Lake, Footprint Lake, Ikroavik Lake, Imikpuk Lake, Isatkoak Lagoon, Isatkoak Reservoir, Kikyuktukturo, Kimouksik Lake, Middle Salt Lagoon, Nerravak Lagoon, North Meadow Lake, North Salt Lagoon, Nunavak Bay, Pingoakeok Lake, South Meadow Lake, South Salt Lagoon,

Streams:

Ikpik Slough,

Streams:

Beaded Creek, Central Marsh Slough,

Cities:

Browerville,