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Ongoveyuk River

Ongoveyuk River

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In the E part of the N coast of Saint Lawrence Island, heads on the W side of Myghapowit Mountain and flows N to Ongoveyuk Lagoon, 28 mi. SE of Savoonga.

History of Ongoveyuk River

Eskimo name reported in 1949 by Major H. B. Allen, U.S. Air Force (USAF).