Information About

Shublik Island

Quick Facts

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Location

69 ° 24' 2.002" N,
146 ° 8' 7.001" W

Region

North Slope

Nearest City

Kaktovik

Elevation

1007 ft (306.93 m)

Shublik Island in Detail.

About

in Canning River, at mouth of Cache Creek, 46 mi. W of Mount Michelson, Arctic Slope.

History

Leffingwell (1919, p. 116), does not list this in his geographic names, but writes in his text, "The type locality is at Shublik I. on Canning River, at the southwest corner of the Shublik Mountains, * * *." The name is derived from Shublik Spring.

Topo Maps

Mt. Michelson (1956), Mt. Michelson (1956), Mt. Michelson (1956), Mt. Michelson (1956), Mt. Michelson (1956), Mt. Michelson (1956), Mt. Michelson B-4 (1983), Mount Michelson B-4 (1983),

Places Near Shublik Island

Islands:

Black Island, Shublik Island,

Mountains:

Mount Copleston,

Mountain Ranges:

Shubelik Mountains,

Streams:

Cache Creek, Eagle Creek, Ignek Creek, Nanook Creek, Plunge Creek,

Valleys:

Canning Valley, Ignek Valley, Ikiakpaurak Valley, Ikiakpuk Valley,