Information About

Anikovik River

Quick Facts

Open in The Map Anikovik River on The Map

Location

65 ° 29' 33" N,
167 ° 41' 11" W

Region

Nome (CA)

Nearest City

Wales

Elevation

33 ft (10.06 m)

Anikovik River in Detail.

About

heads in York Mts., flows SW to Bering Sea, 41 mi. NW of Teller, Seward Peninsula High.; 11 miles long.

History

Eskimo name reported in 1900 as "Anakovik" by Brooks (1901, pl. 13 and p. 134), U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). Schrader and Brooks in 1900 (map 3) speled the name "Onokovuk", and in the same year U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (USC&GS) showed "Onokuruk" on Chart 9380.

Topo Maps

Teller (1950), Teller (1950), Teller (1950), Teller (1950), Teller (1950), Teller (1950), Teller B-6 (1950), Teller B-6 (1950), Teller (1951), Teller (1951), Teller (1958), Teller B-6 NE (2014),
Places Near Anikovik River
Cities:

Pelazuk,

Mountains:

Big Potato Mountain, Little Potato Mountain, Potato Mountain,

Rivers:

Anikovik River, Kanauguk River,

Streams:

Baituk Creek, Banner Creek, Black Creek, Boulder Creek, Buckner Creek, Carmen Creek, Clear Creek, Deer Creek, Dry Creek, Eureka Creek, Flat Creek, Fremont Creek, Gold Creek, Ishut Creek, Jarvis Creek, Justice Creek, Kigezruk Creek, Lynx Creek, Manna Creek, Montana Creek, Moonlight Creek, Oakland Creek, Ocean Creek, Onnuteschuik Creek, Prince of Wales Creek, South Fork Buck Creek, South Fork Grouse Creek, Sutter Creek, Village Creek, West Fork Buck Creek,

Valleys:

Tin Gulch,

Cities:

York,