Alaska Gazetteer
Kigalik (historical) is a populated place feature (populated place) in North Slope Borough.
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| Feature Name: | Kigalik (historical) |
| Category: | Alaska physical, cultural and historic features |
| Feature Type: | Populated Place |
| Class: | Populated Place |
| Description: | village site near head of Ikpikpuk River; Ak. |
| History: | Ensign W. L. Howard stopped at this village from May 23 to 30, 1886, on his way from Ft. Cosmos to Point Barrow. consisted of 30 tents and 150 Eskimos (Stoney, 1900, p. 71-72). The U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) Expedition of 1924 could find no signs of this settlement (Smith and Mertie, 1930, p. 110). |
| Borough: | North Slope Borough |
| Latitude: | 69.3499984741 |
| Longitude: | -154.666671753 |
Variant (Nonofficial) Names for Kigalik (historical): Kigalik (historical).
