Plover Islands is a physical feature (island) in North Slope Borough.
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Feature Name: | Plover Islands |
Category: | Alaska physical, cultural and historic features |
Feature Type: | Physical |
Class: | Island |
Description: | on Beaufort Sea coast, extend SE from Plover Point to Mackay Inlet, Arctic Plain. |
History: | "Named ""Plovers Group"" in 1850 by Commander Thomas E. L. Moore, R,N, after his ship, His (Her) Majesty's Ship (HMS) Plover, and originally applied to the islands NW of Ekilukruak Entrance (Leffingwell, 1919, p. 77)." |
Borough: | North Slope Borough |
Latitude: | 71.2275009155 |
Longitude: | -155.712219238 |
Variant (Nonofficial) Names for Plover Islands: Plover Islands.
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