Information About

Maknek River

Maknek River

Quick Facts

Region:

Nome (CA)

Nearest City:

Savoonga

About

Headin on Soomghat Mountain and flowing S to the Bering Sea, 11.3 mi NE of Kailegak Point on the SE coast of Saint Lawrence Island.

History of Maknek River

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

Found on the following Topo Maps

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

Places Near Maknek River

Bays:

Pingootikook Bay, Seepanpak Inlet, Tapaghtalghee Bay,

Beaches:

Kooku Beach, Nivalghat Beach, Salghat Beach,

Capes:

Kialegak Point,

Hills:

Gudrum Mountain, Soomaghat Mountain, Tomname Mountain,

Mountains:

Oolahpuk Mountain,

Rivers: