Argo Island is a physical feature (island) in North Slope Borough.
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Feature Name: | Argo Island |
Category: | Alaska physical, cultural and historic features |
Feature Type: | Physical |
Class: | Island |
Description: | on Beaufort Sea coast, E island of Midway Is., Arctic Plain. 0.7 mile long. |
History: | "Named by Leffingwell (1919, p. 15, 93) for his yawl Argo. The yawl left Seattle for Flaxman Island in May 1909, and ""was turned over to Samuel McIntyre for payment of his wages,"" *** in August, 1912." |
Borough: | North Slope Borough |
Latitude: | 70.4705581665 |
Longitude: | -148.236938477 |
Variant (Nonofficial) Names for Argo Island: Argo Island.
Note that you do not have the right to enter private property without the owner's permission. You do have a right to access goverment property that is open to the general public. The GNIS Feature Detail Report for Argo Island does not include property ownership information.
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