Arey Island in North Slope Borough AK

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Arey Island, North Slope Borough, Alaska

Arey Island is a physical feature (island) in North Slope Borough.

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Feature Name: Arey Island
Category: Alaska physical, cultural and historic features
Feature Type: Physical
Class: Island
Description: W of Barter I., between Arey Lagoon and Beaufort Sea, Arctic Plain. 7 miles long.
History: "Originally named ""Barter Island"" August 4, 1826, by Sir John Franklin (1828, p. 147). Local usage applied Barter Island to the large island E of this. In July 1907 Leffingwell (1919, p. 13, 93) mapped and renamed the above location for the prospector H. T. (""Ned"") Arey, originally from Cape Cod, Mass., who lived in the neighborhood several years, and assisted him in explorations on the Okpilak River. The Eskimo name of the island is ""Nalageavik,"" reported in 1948 by U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (USC&GS)."
Borough: North Slope Borough
Latitude: 70.1138916016
Longitude: -143.909164429

Variant (Nonofficial) Names for Arey Island: Arey Island.


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