Oruktalik Entrance is a cultural feature (channel) in North Slope Borough.
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Feature Name: | Oruktalik Entrance |
Category: | Alaska physical, cultural and historic features |
Feature Type: | Cultural |
Class: | Channel |
Description: | In the off-shore bar between and connecting the Beaufort Sea and Oruktalik Lagoon, 17 mi ESE of Barter Island, Arctic Plain. |
History: | Local name derived from the Eskimo name for Griffin Point, reported by U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (USC&GS) in 1952. |
Borough: | North Slope Borough |
Latitude: | 70.0705566406 |
Longitude: | -142.920272827 |
Variant (Nonofficial) Names for Oruktalik Entrance: Oruktalik Entrance.
Angun, AK (15.9 miles SE) |