Information About

Matsutnak River

Quick Facts

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Location

69 ° 44' 16.001" N,
142 ° 5' 4.999" W

Region

North Slope

Nearest City

Kaktovik

Elevation

69 ft (21.03 m)

Matsutnak River in Detail.

About

Flows northwest to Ekaluakat River, southeast of its junction with Egaksrak River, 19 miles west of Demarcation Point, Arctic Plain.

History

Eskimo name recorded on Barter Island in 1952 by U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (USC&GS) and refers to a kind of tuber used for food.