Information About

Umagatsiak Creek

Quick Facts

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Location

67 ° 32' 15" N,
164 ° 0' 18" W

Region

Northwest Arctic

Nearest City

Elevation

16 ft (4.88 m)

Umagatsiak Creek in Detail.

About

heads in Tahinichok Mts. at SW end of Mulgrave Hills, flows SW to Chukchi Sea, 20 mi. SE of Kivalina, Kotzebue-Kobuk Low.

History

Eskimo name reported by E. S. Burch, in 1966, to mean "new heart."

Topo Maps

Noatak C-5 (1952), Noatak C-5 (1952), Noatak C-5 (1952), Noatak (1955), Noatak (1955), Noatak (1955), Noatak (1955), Noatak (1955), Noatak (1955), Noatak (1955), Noatak C-5 SE (2016),

Places Near Umagatsiak Creek

Bays:

Tasaitsat Angayukangak Lagoon,

Cliffs:

Pingalurak Bluff,

Hills:

Asiglirangik Hill,

Lakes:

Imik Lagoon, Ipiavik Lagoon, Kotlik Lagoon, Tagiunituk Lakes, Tasaitsat Lagoons,

Mountains:

Tukingak Mountain,

Mountain Passes:

Kiligmak Inlet,

Rivers:

Omikviorok River,

Streams:

Agagrak Creek, Jade Creek, Kilikmak Creek, New Heart Creek, Rabbit Creek, Umagatsiak Creek,