Information About

Sekinak Lagoon

Quick Facts

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Location

63 ° 4' 27.998" N,
169 ° 48' 20.999" W

Region

Nome (CA)

Nearest City

Savoonga

Sekinak Lagoon in Detail.

About

Trends NW-SE, on the S coast of Saint Lawrence Island, 3 mi N of Emeghee Point, 8 mi. NW of Southeast Cape.

History

Eskimo name recommended by the Gambell village council and reported in 1949 by Major H. B. Allen, U.S. Air Force (USAF).

Topo Maps

St Lawrence (1948), St Lawrence (1948), St Lawrence (1948), St Lawrence (1948), St Lawrence (1948),
Places Near Sekinak Lagoon
Bars:

Youghapotit Rocks,

Bays:

Kangeeghuk Bay, Pingootikook Bay, Sekinak Lagoon, Tasighoovik Bay,

Capes:

Emeghee Point, Southeast Cape,

Hills:

Emghem Mountain, Invut Mountain, Oolamushak Hill, Seevoonah Mountain,

Lakes:

Niykhapakhit Lake,

Locales:

Sevooghnak,

Mountains:

Myghapowit Mountain, Oolahpuk Mountain,

Mountain Ranges:

Kialegak Mountains,

Rivers:

Seknak River,