Alaska Gazetteer
Nekeelit Point is a physical feature (cape) in Nome (CA) Borough.
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| Feature Name: | Nekeelit Point |
| Category: | Alaska physical, cultural and historic features |
| Feature Type: | Physical |
| Class: | Cape |
| Description: | 6 mi SW of Northwest Cape and 1 mi N of Kaghoopalik Point, in the N part of the W coast of Saint Lawrence Island. |
| History: | "Eskimo name reported in 1932 by O. W. Geist. In 1965 Orth recorded the name as ""Ikhkelik,"" meaning ""like a visor.""" |
| Borough: | Nome (CA) Borough |
| Latitude: | 63.69972229 |
| Longitude: | -171.758056641 |
Variant (Nonofficial) Names for Nekeelit Point: Nekeelit Point.
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