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Umnokalukta

Umnokalukta

Quick Facts
Region:
  • Northwest Arctic
Nearest City:
Elevation:
  • 98 ft (29.87 m)
About

on Black River, near its junction with Kobuk River, Kotzebue-Kobuk Low.

History of Umnokalukta

Former Eskimo fishing village reported in 1885 as "Um-nok-a-luk-ta" by Lieutenant Cantwell (in Healy, 1887, p. 28), U.S. Revenue-Cutter Service (USRCS). See Black River.