Information About

Koozata River

Quick Facts

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Location

63 ° 24' 1.001" N,
170 ° 40' 30" W

Region

Nome (CA)

Nearest City

Savoonga

Koozata River in Detail.

About

Heads in a lake at the southern base of the Kookooligit Mountains, flowing NW 9 mi, then S 5.2 mi, to Koozata Lagoon, 18 mi NW of Siknik Cape, in the central part of Saint Lawrence Island.

History

Locally named for Warren Koozata, former president of the Gambell Village Council.

Topo Maps

St Lawrence (1948), St Lawrence (1948), St Lawrence (1948), St Lawrence (1948), St Lawrence (1948),

Places Near Koozata River

Bays:

Koozata Lagoon,

Capes:

Kaghkusalik Point, Tikugha Point,

Hills:

Nyghook Number Two Mount,

Rivers:

Koozata River, Muknuk River,

Streams:

Kaklongegek Creek, Leghveehuk Creek, Oskuvalowik Creek,