Information About

Leffingwell Fork

Quick Facts

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Location

69 ° 26' 48.001" N,
143 ° 0' 0" W

Region

North Slope

Nearest City

Kaktovik

Elevation

1329 ft (405.08 m)

Leffingwell Fork in Detail.

About

Heads at 690620N, 1422381W, flows NNW to Aichilik River, 37 km (23 mi) NE of Mount Hubley, Brooks Range

History

Named for Ernest de Koven Leffingwell (1876-1971), polor explorer and geologist, who over a period of 9 years in the early 1900's explored and mapped the coastal area of northern Alaska.

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