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Wright Point

Wright Point

Quick Facts
Region:
  • North Slope
Nearest City:
About

on E shore between Admiralty Bay and Dease Inlet, 37 mi. SE of Barrow, Arctic Plain.

History of Wright Point

Name first appears on Commander Maguire's map (Great Britain, 1854, facing p. 186) as Pt. Wright, but published on the British Admiralty (Brit. Adm.) Chart 593 with the generic last.

Places Near Wright Point
Archipelagos:

Kikiktak Islands,

Bays:

Admiralty Bay,

Capes:

Wright Point,

Channels:

Dease Inlet,

Islands:

Oarlock Island, Tiny Island,

Lakes:

Pittalukruak Lake, Reindeer Lake,

Rivers:

Alaktak River, Chipp River,