Information About

Kahgeatak Creek

Quick Facts

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Location

69 ° 5' 34.001" N,
163 ° 38' 48.001" W

Region

North Slope

Nearest City

Kivalina

Kahgeatak Creek in Detail.

About

flows NW 7.5 mi. to Chukchi Sea at mouth of Amatusuk Creek, 7 mi. NE of Cape Beaufort and 48 mi. SW of Point Lay; Arctic Plain.

History

Eskimo name reported by U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (USC&GS) in 1949. seems to be the same name as "Kahkatak," which is applied to a nearby stream.