Norton Sound
Americannoun
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Unakleet and Nome are about 150 miles from each other across Norton Sound, an inlet of the Bering Sea on Alaska's western coast.
From BBC ● Feb. 8, 2025
Disaster relief funds also can be used to aid participants in some other Alaska commercial fisheries, including the 2021 Norton Sound red king crab, Alaska Kuskokwim salmon and Chignik salmon harvests.
From Seattle Times ● Dec. 21, 2022
One of the most terrifying moments in the movie is the second crossing of the Norton Sound, on the way back toward Nome with the serum.
From Slate ● Jan. 24, 2020
You know the Iditarod goes across Norton Sound, it goes right across the ocean right there.
From Salon ● Mar. 9, 2019
Here on Norton Sound, the big storms were always over by the middle of March.
From "Black Star, Bright Dawn" by Scott O'Dell
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