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Tamayayak Channel

Tamayayak Channel

Quick Facts
Region:
  • North Slope
Nearest City:
About

distributary of Colville River, flows NW to Harrison Bay, Arctic Plain.

History of Tamayayak Channel

Eskimo name reported in 1951 by U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (USC&GS) probably from tamaqtoq, meaning "it is lost."

Places Near Tamayayak Channel
Areas:

Colville River Delta,

Capes:

Tolaktovut Point,

Channels:

Elaktoveach Channel, Nechelik Channel, Sakoonang Channel, Tamayayak Channel,

Cities:

Nuiqsut,

Lakes:

Nanuk Lake,

Cities:

Alpine,