Alaska Gazetteer
Pilgrim River is a physical feature (stream) in Nome (CA) Borough.
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| Feature Name: | Pilgrim River |
| Category: | Alaska physical, cultural and historic features |
| Feature Type: | Physical |
| Class: | Stream |
| Description: | Heads in Salmon Lake, SE of Kigluaik Mts., flows NNE for 25 mi, then W, to the Kuzitrin River, 5.5 mi SSE of Lake Omiaktalik and 34 mi ESE of Teller, Seward Peninsula High. |
| History: | "Prospectors' name shown on a precinct map of Seward Peninsula gold fields by Monroe and Hutchins, corrected up to June 1903 by Arthur Gibson. The Eskimo name ""Kruzgamepa"" was reported in 1900 by E. C. Barnard (in Brooks, 1901, pl. 17), U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)." |
| Borough: | Nome (CA) Borough |
| Latitude: | 65.1558303833 |
| Longitude: | -165.222503662 |
Variant (Nonofficial) Names for Pilgrim River: Pilgrim River.
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New Igloo, AK
(2.4 miles SE) Marys Igloo, AK (4.5 miles E) |
Davidsons Landing, AK
(6.1 miles NNW) Pilgrim Springs, AK (9.7 miles ESE) |
