Information About

Pittalukruak Lake

Quick Facts

Open in The Map Pittalukruak Lake on The Map

Location

70 ° 49' 34.032" N,
155 ° 22' 13.94" W

Region

North Slope

Nearest City

Utqiagvik

Length

4 mi (6.44 km)

Pittalukruak Lake in Detail.

About

SE of Admiralty Bay, 44 mi. SE of Barrow, at mouth of Alaktak River, Arctic Plain.

History

Eskimo name reported by U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (USC&GS) in 1951, meaning "the old coming through place" referring to the need to go through this lake to get to the Alaktak River.

Places Near Pittalukruak Lake
Bays:

Kurgorak Bay,

Capes:

Wright Point,

Channels:

Dease Inlet,

Lakes:

Pittalukruak Lake,

Rivers:

Alaktak River,