Prudhoe Bay is a physical feature (bay) in North Slope Borough.
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Feature Name: | Prudhoe Bay |
Category: | Alaska physical, cultural and historic features |
Feature Type: | Physical |
Class: | Bay |
Description: | betwee Heald Point and Point McIntyre, on Beaufort Sea Coast, 15 mi. SE of Ceechey Point; Arctic Plain. 9.6 miles wide. |
History: | "so named by Franklin, Royal Navy (RN) (1828, p. 159) August 16, 1826. Leffingwell (1919, p. 98) writes, ""Probably this bay includes 'Yarborough Inlet',"" but Franlkin's nap does not indicate this." |
Borough: | North Slope Borough |
Latitude: | 70.3358306885 |
Longitude: | -148.362228394 |
Variant (Nonofficial) Names for Prudhoe Bay: Prudhoe Bay.
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Deadhorse, AK (9.7 miles SSW) |