Information About

Trouble Creek

Quick Facts

Open in The Map Trouble Creek on The Map

Location

69 ° 9' 16.999" N,
151 ° 36' 51.001" W

Region

North Slope

Nearest City

Anaktuvuk Pass

Elevation

351 ft (106.98 m)

Trouble Creek in Detail.

About

Flows NE, WNW, and the N, to the Chandler River 30 mi above its mouth and 20 mi SE of Umiat, Arctic Slope.

History

So named by U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) geologists during exploration of Naval Petroleum Reserve No. 4, between 1945-53, "because our field party had difficulty crossing this stream with weasels (tracked vehicles). Several tracks and springs were broken."

Topo Maps

Umiat A-3 (1955), Umiat (1956), Umiat (1956), Umiat (1956), Umiat (1956), Umiat A-3 NW (2016),
Places Near Trouble Creek
Cliffs:

Paunagaktuk Bluff, Tuluvak Bluffs,

Mountains:

Niakogon Buttes,

Rivers:

Kutchik River,

Streams:

Outpost Creek, Trouble Creek,