Newport Entrance

About

between McClure and Stockton Is., on Beaufort Sea coast, 22 mi. NW of Flaxman I., Arctic Plain

History of Newport Entrance

So named by Leffingwell (1919, p. 98) "After the whale ship Newport, which is reported to have entered the lagoon at this place."

Found on the following Topo Maps

Beechey Point B-1 (1955), Beechey Point B-1 (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 B-1 (1962), Beechey Point (1964), Beechey Point B-1 SE (2017),

Places Near Newport Entrance

Archipelagos:

McClure Islands,

Bays:

Mikkelsen Bay,

Capes:

Lion Point, Reliance Point,

Channels:

Newport Entrance,

Islands:

Jeanette Island, Karluk Island, Pole Island, Tigvariak Island,