Alaska Gazetteer
Savukahuk Point is a physical feature (cape) in Nome (CA) Borough. The primary coordinates for Savukahuk Point places it within the 99769 ZIP Code delivery area.
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| Feature Name: | Savukahuk Point |
| Category: | Alaska physical, cultural and historic features |
| Feature Type: | Physical |
| Class: | Cape |
| Description: | 14 mi S of Northwest Cape and 0.2 mi W of the mouth to the Kitnepaluk Creek, in the central part of the W coast of Saint Lawrence Island. |
| History: | "Eskimo name reported in 1949 by Major H. B. Allen, U.S. Air Force (USAF). recorded the name as ""Savukhahak"" at Gambell, in 1965, and reports it refers to ""material for a harpoon head"" which may in turn refer to artifacts from an old village site reported to be located near here." |
| Borough: | Nome (CA) Borough |
| Latitude: | 63.5927772522 |
| Longitude: | -171.818893433 |
Variant (Nonofficial) Names for Savukahuk Point: Savukahuk Point.
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