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Naglatuk Hill

Naglatuk Hill

Quick Facts
Region:
  • Northwest Arctic
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Elevation:
  • 840 ft (256.03 m)
About

The highest point in the Kakagrak Hills, at the W end of the Igichuk Hills, 12 mi NNE of Cape Krusenstern, Arctic Slope.


Between 1955 - 1960 the US Air Force had a radio station with four towers in the area.

Getting To Naglatuk Hill


To get to Naglatuk Hill one would likely fly into Noatak then take a charter flight or head down the Noatak River and hike in.

History of Naglatuk Hill

Reported to be an Eskimo name meaning "restless" according to U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (USC&GS) in 1950.Naming

Eskimo name meaning "restless," according to USC&GS in 1950.