Information About

Pingucheak

Pingucheak

Quick Facts

Region:

North Slope

Nearest City:

Shishmaref

Elevation:

7 ft (2.13 m)

About

between Chukchi Sea and Aiautak Lagoon, 15 mi. SE of village of Point Hope, Arctic Slope.

History of Pingucheak

Eskimo name meaning "little hill" reported in 1956 by Orth.

Found on the following Topo Maps

Point Hope B-3 (1952), Point Hope B-3 (1952), Point Hope B-3 (1952), Point Hope (1952), Point Hope (1955), Point Hope (1955), Point Hope (1955), Point Hope B-3 SE (2014),

Places Near Pingucheak

Cities:

Bars:

Capes:

Kowtuk Point, Sinigrok Point,

Channels:

Sinuk, Sulupoagaktak Channel,

Hills:

Akoviknak Mountain, Angayukak Hill, Inukpak Rock,

Lakes:

Aiautak Lagoon, Akoviknak Lagoon, Kemegrak Lagoon, Lake Makpik, Teshekpak Lake, Tusikpak Lake,

Locales:

Rivers:

Streams:

Sulupoaktak Channel,

Streams:

Agarak Creek, Akalolik Creek, Angayukak Creek, Isuk Creek, Kunuk Creek, Nalakachak Creek, Taktelak Creek,