History of Putgut Plateau

Eskimo name reported in 1949 by Major H. B. Allen, U.S. Air Force (USAF). Orth was informed at Gambell and Savoonga in 1965 that the name "Putgut" applies only to the 200 ft. cliff, or ridge, that extends about 50 mi. from Powooiliak Point to Cape Kitnik.

Found on the following Topo Maps

Places Near Putgut Plateau

Pungokosit Spit,

Makingiyeek Bay, Powooiliak Bay,

Powooiliak Point, Singikpak Point, Taphook Point,

Putgut Plateau,

Mugum Peak, Oklighiat Hill, Oongayuk Hill, Yaghmelngak Mountain,

Niyrakpak Lagoon,

Sitta,

Olngooseenuk Mountain, Taphook Mountain,

Kiwook Pass,

Kangeakhok River, Kookooliktook River, Okok River,

Kewagek Creek, Koopangoomuk Creek, Ohlegek Creek,