Information About

Tattitgak Bluff

Quick Facts

Open in The Map Tattitgak Bluff on The Map

Location

69 ° 20' 10" N,
152 ° 10' 12" W

Region

North Slope

Nearest City

Anaktuvuk Pass

Elevation

381 ft (116.13 m)

Tattitgak Bluff in Detail.

About

on S bank of Colville River, 2 mi. S of Umiat, Arctic Slope.

History

Eskimo name "tattidgak" for the lesser sandhill crane, Grus canadensis canadensis, reported in 1956 by T. E. Taylor, U.S. Geological Survey (USGS).

Places Near Tattitgak Bluff
Cliffs:

Tattitgak Bluff,

Hills:

Umiat Mountain,

Lakes:

Nakaktuk Lakes, Umiat Lake,

Streams:

Bearpaw Creek, Fossil Creek, Rainy Creek, Seabee Creek,

Cities:

Umiat,