Identifier

GNIS Feature ID 1408152

Location

State Alaska

County North Slope

Feature Class Bay

Coordinates

DMS

69°58'10"N 142°33'00"W

Decimal Degrees

69.9694444, -142.55

Elevation

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USGS 7.5′ Quad Map

Quad Name Demarcation Point D-3 NW

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Protected Areas

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Nearest Populated Place

Angun

4.7 mi SE

Also Known As

Humphrey Bay Pokang Bay Pokok Lagoon

Hydrography

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Description

Pokok Bay is located on Beaufort Sea coast, W of Point Humphrey and 35 mi. NW of Demarcation Point, Arctic Plain.

History

Leffingwell (1919, p. 98) named and described this bay as being between Points Humphreys and Griffin; named for Pokok, a village once located on nearby Pokok Lagoon.

Nearby Features

Humphrey Point Cape · 0.7 mi NE
Kimikpaurauk River Stream · 1.0 mi SW
Siksik River Stream · 1.8 mi SE
Angun Lagoon Bay · 2.5 mi SE
Angun Entrance Canal · 3.2 mi ESE
Sikrelurak River Stream · 3.4 mi SE
Angun River Stream · 4.0 mi SE
Angun Populated Place · 4.7 mi SE
Angun Point Cape · 4.8 mi ESE
Nuvagapak Entrance Channel · 6.3 mi ESE