Information About

Tapkaluk Islands

Tapkaluk Islands

Quick Facts
Region:
  • North Slope
Nearest City:
Parent:
Elevation:
  • 10 ft (3.05 m)
About

On the Beaufort Sea, 7 mi SE of Point Barrow and 14 mi ENE of Barrow.

History of Tapkaluk Islands

Eskimo name recorded by Leffingwell (1919, p. 100) in 1914.

Places Near Tapkaluk Islands
Archipelagos:

Tapkaluk Islands,

Bays:

Avak Bay, Elson Lagoon, Iko Bay, Ross Bay,

Capes:

Ross Point, Scott Point,

Channels:

Ekilukruak Entrance,

Streams:

Avak Creek,