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Barrow, Point (Alaska)

LC control no.sh 87001671
Geographic headingBarrow, Point (Alaska)
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Geographic subdivision usageAlaska--Barrow, Point
Variant(s)Barrow Spit (Alaska)
Cape North (North Slope Borough, Alaska)
Noowooh (Alaska)
Noowook (Alaska : Cape)
North, Cape (North Slope Borough, Alaska)
Nowuk (Alaska : Cape)
Numuk (Alaska : Cape)
Nuvuk (Alaska : Cape)
Nuwuk (Alaska)
Point Barrow (Alaska)
Punta Barrow (Alaska)
See alsoCapes (Coasts)--Alaska
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Found inWork cat.: Murdock, J. Ethnological results of the Point Barrow Expedition, 1987.
Lippincott.
Old catalog heading (Barrow, Point)
Rand McNally.
Web. geog.
GeoNames [algorithmically matched] cape; 71°23ʹ15ʺN 156°28ʹ52ʺW
Lum, Daniel James Inulak. Nuvuk, the northernmost, 2013: p. 6 (on the Arctic Ocean where the Chukchi and Beaufort Seas meet is Nuvuk (noo-book), or Point Barrow, Alaska)
GNIS, Dec. 9, 2022 (Point Barrow, cape, North Slope Borough, Alaska; variants: Barrow Spit, Cape North, Noowooh, Noowook, Nowuk, Numuk, Nuvuk, Nuwuk, Punta Barrow; coordinates: 71.3875000, -156.4811111; 71°23ʹ15.00ʺ N, 156°28ʹ52.00ʺ W; North Cape is variant for Cape Hall, cape, Bethel Census Area; Noowook, Nowuk, Numuk, and Nuvuk are variants for Nuwuk, populated place, North Slope Borough)