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Pitlekaiproposed

The Arctic-coast village where Adolf Erik Nordenskiöld's Vega wintered in 1878–79, and the station whose temperature record Bogoras quotes at 1-045. The Chukchee form the book prints beside it is Piˊlhäqäi.

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Pitlekai
Pitlekaj the Swedish spelling
mentioned on 2 of 717 page(s), 2 time(s):
  • 1-045 uncollated sky Post, June 17.² The average temperature at Piˊlhäqäi (Pitlekai), Arctic Sea,³ is as follows: — October — 5.20° C. November
  • 1-202 uncollated he pattern on the lance found by him in a burial-place nearPitlekajis quite common on the Kolyma, and is probably inlaid in br