Information About

Picnic Creek

Quick Facts

Open in The Map Picnic Creek on The Map

Location

68 ° 24' 36" N,
159 ° 22' 41.999" W

Region

North Slope

Nearest City

Selawik

Elevation

1322 ft (402.95 m)

Picnic Creek in Detail.

About

In DeLong Mts., flows SSE to the Anisak River, 7 mi above the mouth of Setting Sun Creek, Brooks Ra..

History

Named "Piknik" in 1953 bu E. G. Sable and I. L. Tailleur, U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), "for pleasant traverse of creek." The spelling was modified by Board on Geographic Names (BGN).

Topo Maps

Misheguk Mountain (1956), Misheguk Mountain (1956), Misheguk Mountain (1956), Misheguk Mountain (1956), Misheguk Mountain (1956), Misheguk Mountain (1956), Misheguk Mountain B-1 (1990), Misheguk Mountain B-1 NW (2015),
Places Near Picnic Creek
Lakes:

Burial Lake,

Mountain Ranges:

Iggiruk Mountains,

Streams:

Picnic Creek, Setting Sun Creek,