Information About

Point Storkersen

Quick Facts

Region:

North Slope

Nearest City:

Nuiqsut

About

on Beaufort Sea coast, E point of entrance to Gwydyr Bay, 11 mi. SE of Beechey Point, Arctic Plain

History of Point Storkersen

Named Point Storkerson by Leffingwell (1919, p. 99), U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), "after Storker Storkersen, who worked for Mikkelsen and Leffingwell and later for Stefansson."

Found on the following Topo Maps

Beechey Point B-3 (1955), Beechey Point B-3 (1955), Beechey Point (1955), Beechey Point (1955), Beechey Point (1955), Beechey Point (1955), Beechey Point (1955), Beechey Point (1960), Beechey Point (1960), Beechey Point (1960), Beechey Point (1964), Beechey Point B-3 NW (1970), Beechey Point B-3 NW (1970), Beechey Point B-3 NW (1970), Beechey Point B-3 NW (2017),

Places Near Point Storkersen

Archipelagos:

Return Islands,

Areas:

Kuparuk River Delta,

Bays:

Placid Et Al State Number 1,

Capes:

Point McIntyre, Point Storkersen,

Hills:

Kuparuk Mound,

Islands:

Egg Island, Stump Island,

Rivers:

Kuparuk River,

Streams:

Fawn Creek,

Cities:

Deadhorse,