Information About

Avingyak Hills

Quick Facts

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Location

68 ° 12' 28.001" N,
158 ° 45' 27" W

Region

North Slope

Nearest City

Ambler

Elevation

2224 ft (677.88 m)

Avingyak Hills in Detail.

About

extend NNW from junction of Makpik Creek with Noatak River, 40 mi. W of Howard Pass, Brooks Range. 17 miles long.

History

Eskimo name, reported to be a family name meaning "mouse"; obtained at Noatak in 1956 by Orth.

Topo Maps

Howard Pass (1956), Howard Pass (1956), Howard Pass (1956), Howard Pass (1956), Howard Pass (1956), Howard Pass A-5 (1990), Howard Pass A-5 NW (2015),
Places Near Avingyak Hills
Lakes:

Desperation Lake, Sidik Lake,

Mountain Ranges:

Avingyak Hills,

Rivers:

Anisak River,

Streams:

Itimtikrak Creek, Makpik Creek, Nanielik Creek, Primus Creek, Tupichalik Creek, Uivaksak Creek,