Information About

Simik Hill

Quick Facts

Open in The Map Simik Hill on The Map

Location

67 ° 49' 59.999" N,
164 ° 21' 0" W

Region

Northwest Arctic

Nearest City

Kivalina

Elevation

341 ft (103.94 m)

Simik Hill in Detail.

About

10 mi. SW of Jarvis Mtn. and 9 mi. NE of Kivalina, Arctic Slope

History

Eskimo name meaning "stopper" or "plug" so called because from upriver the hill seems to block the Kivalina River; reported in 1966 by E. S. Burch. Burch.