Alaska Gazetteer
Shlokovik Point is a physical feature (cape) in Nome (CA) Borough. The primary coordinates for Shlokovik Point places it within the 99769 ZIP Code delivery area.
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| Feature Name: | Shlokovik Point |
| Category: | Alaska physical, cultural and historic features |
| Feature Type: | Physical |
| Class: | Cape |
| Description: | Near the center of the W coast of Saint Lawrence Island, 3.3 mi NE of Vngyat Point, 19 mi. S of Gambell. |
| History: | "Eskimo name reported in 1932 by O. W. Geist, University of Alaska, as ""Lhookoovik."" Orth was told at Gambell in 1965 that the name ""Shlokovik"" means ""place where sling is used (for getting birds).""" |
| Borough: | Nome (CA) Borough |
| Latitude: | 63.5813903809 |
| Longitude: | -171.831665039 |
Variant (Nonofficial) Names for Shlokovik Point: Shlokovik Point.
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