Information About

Okokmilaga River

Quick Facts

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Location

68 ° 48' 38.002" N,
153 ° 26' 22.999" W

Region

North Slope

Nearest City

Anaktuvuk Pass

Tributary to

Killik River

Length

50 mi (80.47 km)

Elevation

1037 ft (316.08 m)

Okokmilaga River in Detail.

Getting There

About

formed by Sulugiak and Agiagiak Creeks, flows N to Killik River 18 mi. SE of its junction with Colville River, Brooks Range

History

Name reported about 1946 by U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) geologists during exploration of Naval Petroleum Reserve No. 4. This stream is shown as "Chandler River" on 1924 fieldsheet by Gerald FitzGerald, U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), because it was thought to drain Lieutenant Stoney's "Chandler Lake."

Topo Maps

Killik River (1956), Killik River (1956), Killik River (1956), Killik River (1956), Killik River (1956), Killik River (1956), Killik River D-1 (1986), Killik River D-1 SW (2016),

Places Near Okokmilaga River

Capes:

Kalukruatchiak Point,

Cliffs:

Akmaktaksrak Bluff, Imnatchiak Bluff, Kikakpak Bluff, Sivogakruak Bluff,

Rivers:

Okokmilaga River, Okpikruak River,

Streams:

Coal Creek, Pediment Creek,