Punuk Islands is a physical feature (island) in Nome (CA) Borough.
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Feature Name: | Punuk Islands |
Category: | Alaska physical, cultural and historic features |
Feature Type: | Physical |
Class: | Island |
Description: | Group fo three islands, 5.2 mi SE of Apavawook Cape and 11.2 mi SW of Niyghapak Point, on the E end of Saint Lawrence Island. |
History: | Eskimo name obtained in 1849 by Captain M. D. Tebenkov, Imperial Russian Navy (IRN). |
Borough: | Nome (CA) Borough |
Latitude: | 63.0800018311 |
Longitude: | -168.818054199 |
Variant (Nonofficial) Names for Punuk Islands: Punuk Islands.
Note that you do not have the right to enter private property without the owner's permission. You do have a right to access goverment property that is open to the general public. The GNIS Feature Detail Report for Punuk Islands does not include property ownership information.