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Eluksingiak Point

Eluksingiak Point

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Region:
  • North Slope
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About

E point of entrance between Kugrua and Peard Bays, 8.5 mi. SW of Point Franklin and 24 mi. NE of Wainwright, Arctic Plain.

History of Eluksingiak Point

Eskimo name recorded in 1956 by T. E. Taylor, U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). In 1965 Orth was told by the people at Wainwright that the name means "Eluk's entrance."

Places Near Eluksingiak Point
Cities:

Pingasagruk,

Bays:

Kugrua Bay,

Capes:

Asiniak Point, Eluksingiak Point,