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Topanika

Topanika

Quick Facts
Region:
  • Nome (CA)
Nearest City:
Elevation:
  • 98 ft (29.87 m)
About

on E shore of Norton Sound, 22 mi. SE of Cape Denbigh, Nulato Hills

History of Topanika

Former Eskimo village or camp published as "Tapkhamikhuagmut" by Lieutenant Zagoskin (1847, v. 1, p. 72). Recorded in 1869 as "Topaniks" by W. H. Dall (1870, p. 20); listed in the 1880 Census as Tup-hamikva," population 10, by Ivan Petroff.

Places Near Topanika
Cities:

Topanika, Ungalik,

Bays:

Reindeer Cove,

Capes:

Island Point,

Cities:

Shaktoolik,

Mountains:

Little Mountain,

Mountain Passes:

Beeson Slough,

Rivers:

Ungalik River,

Streams:

Afternoon Creek, Diamond Creek, First Creek, Second Creek, Third Creek,