Information About

Reindeer Island

Reindeer Island

Quick Facts

Region:

North Slope

Nearest City:

Nuiqsut

About

westernmost of Midway Is., on Beaufort Sea coast, 18.5 mi. E of Beechey Point, Arctic Plain.

History of Reindeer Island

So named in 1910 by Leffingwell (1919, p. 98), "after the whale ship Reindeer, which was wrecked in the vicinigy."

Found on the following Topo Maps

Beechey Point B-3 (1955), Beechey Point B-3 (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 (1964), Beechey Point B-3 NE (2017),

Places Near Reindeer Island

Archipelagos:

Niakuk Islands,

Areas:

Sag Delta Number 1,

Bays:

Capes:

Hills:

Islands:

Argo Island, Gull Island, Midway Islands, Reindeer Island,

Rivers:

Putuligayuk River,