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Imuruk Basin

Imuruk Basin

Quick Facts
Region:
  • Nome (CA)
Nearest City:
Elevation:
  • 7 ft (2.13 m)
About

20 mi. SE of Teller, Seward Peninsula High.

History of Imuruk Basin

Eskimo name reported in 1826 by Captain Beechey (1831, p. 291), Royal Navy (RN), as "Imau-rook"; published in 1852 as "Imau-ruk" on Russian Hydrographic Dept. Chart 1455.