Information About

Tungnak Hill

Tungnak Hill

Quick Facts

Region:

North Slope

Nearest City:

Kivalina

Elevation:

505 ft (153.92 m)

About

3.5 mi. SW of junction of Tungnak Creek and Nilik River, 25 mi. E of Cape Dyer, Arctic Slope

History of Tungnak Hill

Es,imo name meaning "resembles back fat (as on a caribou)" reported in 1956 by Orth.

Found on the following Topo Maps

Point Hope (1952), Point Hope C-1 (1955), Point Hope C-1 (1955), Point Hope (1955), Point Hope (1955), Point Hope (1955), Point Hope C-1 SE (2014),

Places Near Tungnak Hill

Capes:

Lisburne Peninsula,

Hills:

Lakes:

Kekiktalik Lake,

Mountains:

Amulik Hill, Maktak Mountain, North Aluk Hill, South Aluk Hill,

Rivers:

Streams:

Igruwotalik Creek, Nigiktlik Creek, Oligavik Creek, Sakvelak Creek, Tungnak Creek, Uyakturok Creek,