Information About

Kwikluak

Quick Facts

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Location

62 ° 36' 2.002" N,
164 ° 43' 27.001" W

Region

Wade Hampton (CA)

Nearest City

Nunam Iqua

Elevation

10 ft (3.05 m)

Kwikluak in Detail.

About

on S bank of Kwikluak Pass, Yukon Delta, 12.5 mi. SW of Kwiguk, Yukon-Kuskokwim Delta.

History

Eskimo village which, according to Lieutenant L. A. Zagoskin, Imperial Russian Navy (IRN), in 1842-44, was mentioned in 1832 by Alexander Glazanov. Zagoskin spelled it "Kvikhlyuak." G. R. Putnam, US@C&GS, recorded the name "Kaoklorokamiut" in 1899.

Topo Maps

Kwiguk (1952), Kwiguk (1952), Kwiguk (1952), Kwiguk (1952), Kwiguk (1952), Kwiguk (1952), Kwiguk (1952), Kwiguk (1952), Kwiguk C-6 (1952), Kwiguk C-6 (1952), Kwiguk C-6 (1952),
Places Near Kwikluak
Cities:

Eleutak, Ingrakaklak,

Capes:

Nililak Point, Sheldon Point, Tin Can Point,

Channels:

Avogon Pass, Caseys Channel, Kanelik Pass, Kawokhawik Pass, Kwiklokchun Channel, Kwikoktuk Pass,

Cities:

Alakanuk, Emmonak, Nunam Iqua,

Islands:

Avogon Island, Blind Island, Kaluchagun Island, Kawokhawik Island, Munson Island,

Mountain Passes:

Akanuklinuk Slough, Annokivik Slough, Blind Slough, Elukozuk Slough, Kaluchagun Slough, Kangokakli Pass, Kawokhawik Slough,

Rivers:

Alakanuk Pass, Anuzukanuk Pass, Igokluk Slough, Kwemeluk Pass, Taranovokchovik Pass, Tunuigak Slough, Yukon River,

Streams:

Aknokivik Slough, Kuiukpak Slough, Putmik Slough,

Streams:

Akularak Pass, Elongozhik Slough, Kwiguk Pass, Nuzukanuk Pass,

Cities:

Akulurak, Kwikluak, New Fort Hamilton, Nililak,