Information About

Taffy Creek

Quick Facts

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Location

68 ° 35' 44.002" N,
157 ° 7' 35" W

Region

North Slope

Nearest City

Shungnak

Elevation

1509 ft (459.94 m)

Taffy Creek in Detail.

About

flows NW to Ipnavik River, Brooks Range

History

Named in 1950 by I. L. Tailleur, U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), connected with the Naval Petroleum Reserve No. 4 explorations, for a taffy colored bear.

Topo Maps

Howard Pass (1956), Howard Pass (1956), Howard Pass (1956), Howard Pass (1956), Howard Pass (1956), Howard Pass C-2 (1984),

Places Near Taffy Creek

Lakes:

Battery Lake, Tukuto Lake,

Mountains:

Ekakevik Mountain,

Ridges:

Emnavak Ridge,

Streams:

Bupto Creek, Crassico Creek, Ekakevik Creek, Friendly Creek, Memorial Creek, Taffy Creek,