Alaska Gazetteer
Pargon River is a physical feature (stream) in Nome (CA) Borough. The primary coordinates for Pargon River places it within the 99739 ZIP Code delivery area.
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| Feature Name: | Pargon River |
| Category: | Alaska physical, cultural and historic features |
| Feature Type: | Physical |
| Class: | Stream |
| Description: | heads in Bendeleben Mts., flows SE to Fish River, 50 mi. NE of Solomon, Seward Peninsula High. |
| History: | "Local name derived from the Eskimo standardized in 1910 by Board on Geographic Names (BGN) on the basis of local use. Reported as ""Papin"" in 1899 by Schrader and Brooks (1900, map 3), U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). The variant names were used on subsequent mining and U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) maps." |
| Borough: | Nome (CA) Borough |
| Latitude: | 64.9916687012 |
| Longitude: | -163.099441528 |
Variant (Nonofficial) Names for Pargon River: Pargon River.
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| Council, AK (18.2 miles WSW) |
