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Tapkaurak Spit

Tapkaurak Spit

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between Beaufort Sea and Tapkaurak Lagoon, 9 mi. E of Barker I., Arctic Plain.

History of Tapkaurak Spit

Eskimo name reported by U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (USC&GS) in 1952 to mean "little narrow spit."