Description

Kikyuktukturo is located on Chukchi Sea coast, NE of Salt Lagoon and 5 mi. NE of Barrow; Arctic Plain.

History

Eskimo name recorded in 1883 by Sergeant John Murdoch, naturalist, to mean "Island pond * * * from one or two little islands (Kikyu'kta) near one end of it." (Murdoch, 1892, p. 28).

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