Alaska Gazetteer
Agtapuk Point is a physical feature (cape) in Nome (CA) Borough. The primary coordinates for Agtapuk Point places it within the 99742 ZIP Code delivery area.
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| Feature Name: | Agtapuk Point |
| Category: | Alaska physical, cultural and historic features |
| Feature Type: | Physical |
| Class: | Cape |
| Description: | 4.2 mi SE of Chibukak Point and 1 mi S of Meruwtu Point, in the NW part of Saint Lawrence Island, SE of Gambell. |
| History: | Eskimo name; reported in 1949 by Major H. B. Allen, U.S. Air Force (USAF). According to Orth, in 1965, the people of Gambell called this point of land Nuvurarak meaning pointed place. |
| Borough: | Nome (CA) Borough |
| Latitude: | 63.7286109924 |
| Longitude: | -171.656951904 |
Variant (Nonofficial) Names for Agtapuk Point: Agtapuk Point.
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