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Powooiliak Bay

Quick Facts

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Location

63 ° 24' 2.999" N,
171 ° 3' 15.998" W

Region

Nome (CA)

Nearest City

Savoonga

Powooiliak Bay in Detail.

About

S of W end of Koozata Lagoon, on S coast of St. Lawrence I., 35 mi. SE of Gambell.

History

Eskimo name reported in 1949 by Major H.B. Allen, U.S. Air Force (USAF); reported as "Powoilak" by Orth in 1965.

Topo Maps

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Places Near Powooiliak Bay
Bays:

Makingiyeek Bay, Powooiliak Bay,

Capes:

Impaghuk Point, Taphook Point, Tikugha Point,

Flats:

Putgut Plateau,

Hills:

Mugum Peak,

Locales:

Sitta,

Rivers:

Kangeakhok River, Kookooliktook River, Ynveeghik River,

Streams:

Kaklongegek Creek,