Information About

Peregrine Creek

Quick Facts

Open in The Map Peregrine Creek on The Map

Location

68 ° 29' 35.999" N,
150 ° 23' 29" W

Region

North Slope

Nearest City

Wiseman

Elevation

2372 ft (722.99 m)

Peregrine Creek in Detail.

About

flows N to Cobblestone Creek, 19 mi. SE of Table Top and 43 mi. NE of Anaktuvuk Pass, Arctic Slope.

History

Named by U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) geologists during the exploration of Naval Petroleum Reserve no. 4; name given in 1944. Named for the Aerican peregrine falcon, peregrinus anatum, which nests in this area.

Places Near Peregrine Creek
Lakes:

Nanushuk Lake,

Mountains:

Arc Mountain,

Streams:

Cascade Creek, Cobblestone Creek, Kuhsuman Creek, Peregrine Creek,