Akoviknak Lagoon is a physical feature (lake) in North Slope Borough. The primary coordinates for Akoviknak Lagoon places it within the 99766 ZIP Code delivery area.
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Feature Name: | Akoviknak Lagoon |
Category: | Alaska physical, cultural and historic features |
Feature Type: | Physical |
Class: | Lake |
Description: | NW-SE trending lagoon on the coast of the Chukchi Sea, just S of Angayukak Creek and 4.2 mi NNW of Cape Thompson, Arctic Slope. 2 miles long. |
History: | "Named in 1962 by Project Chariot personnel for nearby Akoviknak Mountain and is an Eskimo name reported to mean ""one that resembles a White Whale." |
Borough: | North Slope Borough |
Latitude: | 68.2003555298 |
Longitude: | -166.030715942 |
Variant (Nonofficial) Names for Akoviknak Lagoon: Akoviknak Lagoon.
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Chariot, AK (9.9 miles SE) |