Alaska Gazetteer
Mugum Peak is a physical feature (summit) in Nome (CA) Borough. The primary coordinates for Mugum Peak places it within the 99769 ZIP Code delivery area.
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| Feature Name: | Mugum Peak |
| Category: | Alaska physical, cultural and historic features |
| Feature Type: | Physical |
| Class: | Summit |
| Description: | In the NW part of Saint Lawrence Island, 4 mi SE of Taphook Point and 4.2 mi E of the peak of Taphook Mountain, 23 mi. SE of Gambell. |
| History: | "Eskimo name reported in 1944 by Lawrence Kulukhan, of Gambell. Orth recorded local usage in 1965 as ""Naiwak"" or ""Nairak,"" meaning ""high mound"" or cmount.""" |
| Borough: | Nome (CA) Borough |
| Latitude: | 63.5763893127 |
| Longitude: | -171.157501221 |
Variant (Nonofficial) Names for Mugum Peak: Mugum Peak.
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