Information About

Kivalina River

Quick Facts

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Location

67 ° 49' 3" N,
164 ° 40' 45.998" W

Region

Northwest Arctic

Nearest City

Kivalina River in Detail.

About

heads in De Long Mts. E of Spring Ridge, flows SW 60 mi. to Kivalina Lagoon, and 6 mi. NW of Kivalina; Kotzebue-Kobuk Low.

History

Eskimo name spelled "Kuveleek" by Lieutenant G. M. Stoney (1900, map), U.S. Navy (USN), in 1885. spelling in 1904.

Topo Maps

Noatak D-6 (1955), Noatak (1955), Noatak (1955), Noatak (1955), Noatak (1955), Noatak (1955), Noatak (1955), Noatak (1955), Noatak D-6 SE (2014),

Places Near Kivalina River

Bars:

Kasigiaglik Bar,

Bays:

Capes:

Itiptigvirak Neck, Kason Spit, Kilogorak Spit,

Cities:

Cliffs:

Imnakuk Bluff, Imnauralik Cliff,

Hills:

Kavrorak Hill, Pingau Hill, Sivuchek Mountain, Sivutsiak Hill, Umarachek Peak,

Islands:

Atsakirak Mound,

Lakes:

Asikpak Lagoon, Kivalina Lagoon,

Mountains:

Asikpak Mountain, Company Mountain, Kisemaraktuk Mountain, Umagatsaiak Mountain,

Mountain Passes:

Kivalik Inlet, Sigvu Inlet, Singauk Entrance,

Mountain Ranges:

Kisaymaruktuk Mountain, Parents Mountains, Siaktak Hills,

Rivers:

Asikpak River, Kivalina River, Wulik River,

Streams:

Auvom Creek, Company Creek, Igrugaivik Creek, Imnakuk Creek, Kalgiksuk Creek, Kangiligaurak Creek, Okpiksugruk Creek, Umarachek Creek,