Alaska Gazetteer
Middle Salt Lagoon is a physical feature (lake) in North Slope Borough. The primary coordinates for Middle Salt Lagoon places it within the 99723 ZIP Code delivery area.
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| Feature Name: | Middle Salt Lagoon |
| Category: | Alaska physical, cultural and historic features |
| Feature Type: | Physical |
| Class: | Lake |
| Description: | on the Chukchi Sea coast, at mouth of Beaded Creek, 2 mi. NE of Barrow, Arctic Plain. |
| History: | "Named for scientific purposes (Carson and Hussey, 1962). This is probably the same lagoon that Lieutenant P. H. Ray (1885, p. 55) recorded as ""Sinnyu,"" meaning ""thong"" or ""shoestring.""" |
| Borough: | North Slope Borough |
| Latitude: | 71.3150939941 |
| Longitude: | -156.688430786 |
Variant (Nonofficial) Names for Middle Salt Lagoon: Middle Salt Lagoon.
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