Information About

Koovukseluk Point

Quick Facts

Region:

Nome (CA)

Nearest City:

Savoonga

About

In the central part of the N coast of Saint Lawrence Island, 1.8 mi SW of Savoonga Point and 3.5 mi NE of Eevwak Point; it forms the E limit of Koomlangeelkuk Bay.

History of Koovukseluk Point

Eskimo name spelled "Kooviksilik" by O. W. Geist, University of Alaska, in 1932 and as "Kuvakhselak" by Orth in 1965. Its meaning is unknown.

Found on the following Topo Maps

St Lawrence (1948), St Lawrence (1948), St Lawrence (1948), St Lawrence (1948), St Lawrence (1948),

Places Near Koovukseluk Point

Cities:

Kookoolik,

Bars:

Savoonga Reef,

Bays:

Kiveepuk Bay, Koomlangeelkuk Bay, Punelok Bay, Ughkooleekuk Cove,

Capes:

Eevwak Point, Kineeghit Point, Kookoolik Cape, Koovukseluk Point, Savoonga Point,

Cities:

Savoonga,

Cliffs:

Lyeel-ghit Cliff, Pinaghat Cliff,

Glaciers:

Aneegulgit,

Hills:

Kookoolik Hill,

Islands:

Saint Lawrence Island,

Lakes:

Atuk Lake,

Mountains:

Atuk Mountain,

Mountain Ranges:

Kookooligit Mountains,

Rivers:

Kitnik River,

Streams:

Sawoonhak Creek, Shiekuk Creek, Sovwalk Creek,