Alaska Gazetteer
Bald Head is a physical feature (summit) in Nome Borough.
Sorry, no local resorces for this location!
| Feature Name: | Bald Head |
| Category: | Alaska physical, cultural and historic features |
| Feature Type: | Physical |
| Class: | Summit |
| Description: | On the N shore of Norton Bay, 35 mi NE of Elim; Seward Peninsula. |
| History: | Named September 1778 by Captain James Cook, Royal Navy (RN). It has been called Point Inglestate, and also Isaacs Point, by the miners and prospectors. Some part of it was also called Point Ennis by the Western Union Telegraph expedition of 1867. |
| Borough: | Nome Borough |
| Latitude: | 64.7438430786 |
| Longitude: | -161.539459229 |
Variant (Nonofficial) Names for Bald Head: Bald Head.
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 Bald Head does not include property ownership information.
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(14.8 miles WSW) |
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(14.9 miles WSW) |
