Information About

Lake Selby

Lake Selby

Quick Facts
Region:
  • Northwest Arctic
Nearest City:
Length:
  • 4 mi (6.44 km)
Elevation:
  • 512 ft (156.06 m)
About

WSW of Angayucham Mts., 70 mi. NW of Hughes, Brooks Range

History of Lake Selby

Named in 1884 by Lieutenant Stoney (1900, p. 53), U.S. Navy (USN). Eskimo name "Nud=re=wok" was recorded in 1885 by Lieutenant Cantwell (in Healy, 1887, p. 32), U.S. Revenue-Cutter Service (USRCS).

Places Near Lake Selby
Lakes:

Avaraart Lake, Narvak Lake, Lake Selby,

Mountains:

Fritts Mountain,

Mountain Passes:

Coal Pass,

Rivers:

Selby River,

Streams:

Angayukachak Creek, Kokumpat Creek, Kokumpat Creek,