Information About

Moghoweyik River

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Location

63 ° 28' 0.001" N,
171 ° 49' 58.001" W

Region

Nome (CA)

Nearest City

Gambell

Moghoweyik River in Detail.

About

Heading on the NW slopes of Poovookpuk Mountain and flowing W to the Bering Sea, 5 mi S of Vngyat Point, on Saint Lawrence Island 22 mi. S of Gambell.

History

Eskimo name reported in 1944 by Lawrence Kulukhon (occasionally Kulukhan), of Gambell.

Topo Maps

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

Places Near Moghoweyik River

Cities:

Kangkok,

Basins:

Kongkok Basin,

Bays:

Kavalghak Bay, Kongkok Bay, Siteeluk Bay,

Capes:

Aghsit Point, Bunnell Cape, Evghinak Point, Savukahuk Point, Shlokovik Point, Singik Point, Tatik Point, Taveeluk Point, Tikaghapuk Point, Upapak Point, Vngyat Point,

Hills:

Owalit Mountain,

Mountains:

Ivekan Mountain,

Rivers:

Aghnuk River, Kangik River, Moghoweyik River,

Streams:

Kavalghak Creek, Kitnepaluk Creek, Kunaghak Creek,

Valleys:

Keelaghnuk Valley,