History of Talbiksok River

Eskimo name reported in Russian by Lieutenant L. A. Zagoskin, Imperial Russian Navy (IRN), 1842-44, as "R(eka) Talgaksyuak" and "R(eka) Talgiksyuak." Captain C. W. Raymond, USA, shows "Talbiksokh" on his 1869 map. This name was simplified by U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (USC&GS) in 1895 to "Talbiksok." 1951 U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (USC&GS) field survey calls the feature "Tagalaviksak Slough."

Found on the following Topo Maps

Places Near Talbiksok River

Grand Junction Point,

Russian Mission,

Bareface Bluff,

Mount Olive,

Arctic Island, Circle Island, Esther Island, Flora Island, Grand Island, Johnson Island,

Kako Lake, Nunvotchuk Lake, Ocolaksuk Lake, Onolavik Lake, Russian Mission Lake,

Kako Mine,

Portage Slough,

Circle Slough, Talbiksok River, Thirtytwo Kazyga Slough,

Portage Slough,

Kako Creek,

Dogfish Village, Kako Landing,