Information About

Miguakiak River

Quick Facts

Open in The Map Miguakiak River on The Map

Location

70 ° 38' 53.002" N,
154 ° 4' 8" W

Region

North Slope

Nearest City

Utqiagvik

Miguakiak River in Detail.

About

a distributary of the Ikpikpuk River, flows E to Teshekpuk Lake; Arctic Plain.

History

Eskimo name that first appeared on Maguire's chart (Great Britain, 1854, facing p. 186) as "R. Miguakiak." This feature is probably the same stream spelled "Mayoriak" by Stefansson (Leffingwell, 1919, p. 27).

Places Near Miguakiak River
Capes:

Point Poleakoon,

Lakes:

Imakruak Lake,

Rivers:

Mayoriak River, Miguakiak River,

Streams:

Boat Creek,