heads in Bendeleben Mts., flows SE to Fish River, 50 mi. NE of Solomon, Seward Peninsula High.
Local name derived from the Eskimo standardized in 1910 by Board on Geographic Names (BGN) on the basis of local use. Reported as "Papin" in 1899 by Schrader and Brooks (1900, map 3), U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). The variant names were used on subsequent mining and U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) maps.
McCarthy Marsh, Omiaktalik Lake,
Rivers:Etchepuk River, Pargon River, Rathlatulik River,
Streams:Aggie Creek, Baker Creek, Baldwin Creek, Boston Creek, Bullion Creek, Cache Creek, California Creek, Christmas Creek, Cliff Creek, Cotter Creek, Glacier Creek, Lava Creek, Monterey Creek, Mosquito Creek, Omilak Creek, Oregon Creek, Putu Creek, San Francisco Creek, Sardine Creek, Slate Creek, Telephone Creek, Wagon Wheel Creek,