Information About

Boulder Patch

Quick Facts

Region:

North Slope

Nearest City:

Nuiqsut

About

In Stefanson Sound, extends NW from Foggy Island Bay to Cross Island between the McClure Islands and Dinkum Sands on the NE and Point Brower and the Sagavaniktok River Delta on the SW 19.3 km (12 mi) E of Prudhoe Bay.

History of Boulder Patch

Named in 1979 by marine geologists of the U.S.Geological Survey.

Found on the following Topo Maps

Beechey Point B-2 (1955), Beechey Point B-2 (1955), Beechey Point (1955), Beechey Point (1955), Beechey Point (1955), Beechey Point (1955), Beechey Point (1955), Beechey Point (1960), Beechey Point (1960), Beechey Point (1960), Beechey Point B-2 (1962), Beechey Point (1964),

Places Near Boulder Patch

Bars:

Boulder Patch,

Bays:

Foggy Island Bay,

Capes:

Point Brower,

Islands:

Dinkum Sands, Duck Island, Foggy Island, Foggy Island, Foggy Island,

Rivers:

Kadleroshilik River,