Alaska Gazetteer
Pipe Spit is a physical feature (bar) in Northwest Arctic Borough.
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| Feature Name: | Pipe Spit |
| Category: | Alaska physical, cultural and historic features |
| Feature Type: | Physical |
| Class: | Bar |
| Description: | on Baldwin Peninsula, extends into Hotham Inlet, 8 mi. NE of Kotzebue, Kotzebue-Kobuk Low. |
| History: | Named in 1885 by Lieutenant Stoney, U.S. Navy (USN), (1900, map) derived from the shrine of Saint Terese near the creek's mouth. Reported in 1937 by U.S. Forest Service (USFS). |
| Borough: | Northwest Arctic Borough |
| Latitude: | 66.9477767944 |
| Longitude: | -162.331390381 |
Variant (Nonofficial) Names for Pipe Spit: Pipe Spit.
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 Pipe Spit does not include property ownership information.
| Sheshalik, AK (13.8 miles WNW) |
