Topanika (historical) is a populated place feature (populated place) in Nome (CA) Borough.
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Feature Name: | Topanika (historical) |
Category: | Alaska physical, cultural and historic features |
Feature Type: | Populated Place |
Class: | Populated Place |
Description: | on E shore of Norton Sound, 22 mi. SE of Cape Denbigh, Nulato Hills |
History: | Former Eskimo village or camp published as "Tapkhamikhuagmut" by Lieutenant Zagoskin (1847, v. 1, p. 72). Recorded in 1869 as "Topaniks" by W. H. Dall (1870, p. 20); listed in the 1880 Census as Tup-hamikva," population 10, by Ivan Petroff. |
Borough: | Nome (CA) Borough |
Latitude: | 64.3499984741 |
Longitude: | -160.949996948 |
GNIS ID: | 1897017 |