Alaska Gazetteer
Kiveepuk Bay is a physical feature (bay) in Nome (CA) Borough.
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| Feature Name: | Kiveepuk Bay |
| Category: | Alaska physical, cultural and historic features |
| Feature Type: | Physical |
| Class: | Bay |
| Description: | In the central part of the N coast of Saint Lawrence Island, between Kineeghit Point and Eevwak Point, 7 mi. SW of Savoonga. |
| History: | "Eskimo name reported by Orth in 1965 as ""Kavipak"" and meaning ""jammed"" or ""packed in,"" presumably referring to ice. The ""Kiveepuk"" spelling is found on a map annotated in 1944 by Lawrence Kulukhan of Gambell." |
| Borough: | Nome (CA) Borough |
| Latitude: | 63.6597213745 |
| Longitude: | -170.670837402 |
Variant (Nonofficial) Names for Kiveepuk Bay: Kiveepuk Bay.
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