Information About

Tachimesoa Lagoon

Quick Facts

Open in The Map Tachimesoa Lagoon on The Map

Location

69 ° 19' 0.001" N,
163 ° 12' 0" W

Region

North Slope

Nearest City

Kivalina

Tachimesoa Lagoon in Detail.

About

on coast of Chukchi Sea, at S end of Kasegaluk Lagoon, 28 mi. S of Point Lay, Arctic Plain.

History

This is the Eskimo name meaning "end lagoon," for the S end of Kasegaluk Lagoon. Name obtained by Orth in 1956.

Topo Maps

Point Lay (1955), Point Lay (1955), Point Lay (1955), Point Lay B-2 and B-3 (1955), Point Lay B-2 and B-3 (1955),
Places Near Tachimesoa Lagoon
Cities:

Naokok,

Bays:

Tachimesoa Lagoon,

Channels:

Naokok Pass,

Streams:

Kuchaurak Creek, Kuchiak Creek,