Information About

Akurekvik Pass

Quick Facts

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Location

67 ° 12' 9" N,
155 ° 1' 54.998" W

Region

Northwest Arctic

Nearest City

Hughes

Parent

Brooks Range

Elevation

991 ft (302.06 m)

Akurekvik Pass in Detail.

About

in Schwatka Mts., at head of Beaver Creek, 12 mi. W of head of Walker Lake, Brooks Range

History

Akurekvik is the Eskimo name for Beaver Creek and literally means place where beaver is hunted; recorded at Kobuk in 1956 by Orth.

Topo Maps

Survey Pass (1956), Survey Pass (1956), Survey Pass (1956), Survey Pass (1956), Survey Pass (1956), Survey Pass (1956), Survey Pass (1956), Survey Pass (1966), Survey Pass A-5 (1986), Survey Pass A-5 NE (2016),
Places Near Akurekvik Pass
Mountains:

Mount Igikpak,

Mountain Passes:

Akurekvik Pass,

Streams:

Inyuilak Creek,