Alaska Gazetteer
Nigisaktuvik River is a physical feature (stream) in North Slope Borough. The primary coordinates for Nigisaktuvik River places it within the 99791 ZIP Code delivery area.
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| Feature Name: | Nigisaktuvik River |
| Category: | Alaska physical, cultural and historic features |
| Feature Type: | Physical |
| Class: | Stream |
| Description: | heads in lake at 695530N1574600W flows N to the Meade River, 6 mi. NW of village of Meade River, Arctic Plain. |
| History: | "Eskimo name, reported to mean ""place where east wind blows,"" shown on a 1923 field sheet by E. C. Guerin, U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), as ""Nigisakfogvik River.""" |
| Borough: | North Slope Borough |
| Latitude: | 70.5475006104 |
| Longitude: | -157.518890381 |
Variant (Nonofficial) Names for Nigisaktuvik River: Nigisaktuvik River.
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