Information About

Bupto Creek

Quick Facts

Open in The Map Bupto Creek on The Map

Location

68 ° 29' 11" N,
157 ° 11' 48.998" W

Region

North Slope

Nearest City

Shungnak

Elevation

1706 ft (519.99 m)

Bupto Creek in Detail.

About

Heads SW of Mount bupto, flows N and E to the Ipnavik River 60 mi upstream from its mouth, Brooks Range. 18 miles long.

History

Named in 1951 by I. L. Tailleur, U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), "for Mount Bupto."