Tolageak (historical) is a populated place feature (populated place) in North Slope Borough.
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Feature Name: | Tolageak (historical) |
Category: | Alaska physical, cultural and historic features |
Feature Type: | Populated Place |
Class: | Populated Place |
Description: | site of Eskimo village, on Ksaegaluk Lagoon, at S point of entrance to Utukok River, 24 mi. SW of Icy Cape, Arctic Plain. |
History: | Smith and Mertie (1930, (p. 103), U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), noted that "there are a great number of abandoned sod huts and igloos that mark the site of what was once a native village of considerable size." The name was reported in 1965 to Orth to mean "landing place." |
Borough: | North Slope Borough |
Latitude: | 70.0444412231 |
Longitude: | -162.455276489 |
GNIS ID: | 1411063 |