Agtapuk Point, Alaska, United States
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Agtapuk Point is a cape located in Nome (CA) county Alaska in the United States of America. It is at 63.7286111 latitude and -171.6569444 longitude. Agtapuk Point is at an elevation of 0 ft (0 m). The USGS map that contains this location is titled "Saint Lawrence D-6".
Description
4.2 mi SE of Chibukak Point and 1 mi S of Meruwtu Point, in the NW part of Saint Lawrence Island, SE of Gambell.
History
Eskimo name; reported in 1949 by Major H. B. Allen, U.S. Air Force (USAF). According to Orth, in 1965, the people of Gambell called this point of land Nuvurarak meaning pointed place.
Location Details
| Type of Place: | Cape |
| Latitude: | 63.7286111 |
| Longitude: | -171.6569444 |
| Elevation: | 0 ft / 0 m |
| County: | Nome (CA) |
| USGS Map Name: | Saint Lawrence D-6 |
