Information About

Oil Lake

Quick Facts

Open in The Map Oil Lake on The Map

Location

70 ° 17' 32.539" N,
151 ° 10' 2.752" W

Region

North Slope

Nearest City

Nuiqsut

Length

1.5 mi (2.41 km)

Elevation

20 ft (6.1 m)

Oil Lake in Detail.

About

between Nechelik Channel Colville River and Ublutuoch River, 5 mi. S of Harrison Bay, Arctic Plain.

History

Presumably named by personnel of the Naval Petroleum Reserve No. 4 explorations in the late 1940's.

Topo Maps

Harrison Bay B-2 (1955), Harrison Bay B-2 (1955), Harrison Bay (1955), Harrison Bay (1955), Harrison Bay (1955), Harrison Bay (1955), Harrison Bay (1955), Harrison Bay (1955), Harrison Bay (1955), Harrison Bay (1955), Harrison Bay B-2 (1962), Harrison Bay B-2 SW (2016),
Places Near Oil Lake
Channels:

Nechelik Channel,

Cities:

Nuiqsut,

Lakes:

Nanuk Lake, Oil Lake,

Rivers:

Tingmeachsiovik River, Ublutuoch River,

Streams:

Fish Creek,

Cities:

Alpine,