Information About

Koopangoomuk Creek

Quick Facts

Open in The Map Koopangoomuk Creek on The Map

Location

63 ° 18' 45" N,
171 ° 23' 20" W

Region

Nome (CA)

Nearest City

Gambell

Koopangoomuk Creek in Detail.

About

Incomplete Record. Flows SE to the S coast of Saint Lawrence Island, 1.3 mi NE of Southwest Cape, 34 mi. SE of Gambell.

History

Eskimo name reported in 1944 by Lawrence Kulukhan, of Gambell. Orth spelled the name "Kupangumak" as recorded at Gambell in 1965.

Topo Maps

St Lawrence (1948), St Lawrence (1948), St Lawrence (1948), St Lawrence (1948), St Lawrence (1948),
Places Near Koopangoomuk Creek
Bays:

Boxer Bay, Murphy Bay,

Capes:

Iwoonut Point, Powooiliak Point, Singikpak Point, Southwest Cape,

Flats:

Putgut Plateau,

Hills:

Oklighiat Hill, Oongayuk Hill, Yaghmelngak Mountain,

Mountains:

Poovookpuk Mountain,

Mountain Ranges:

Mamagnak Mountains, Poovoot Range,

Rivers:

Boxer River, Kangeakhok River, Okok River,

Streams:

Koopangoomuk Creek, Wanmayee Creek,