Information About

Tamayariak River

Quick Facts

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Location

70 ° 3' 56.002" N,
145 ° 29' 34.001" W

Region

North Slope

Nearest City

Kaktovik

Tamayariak River in Detail.

About

Heding in a lake at the W end of the Sadlerochit Mountains, flows in NNE to the main tributary of the Canning River, 2 mi. SW of its mouth on the Beaufort Sea, Arctic Plain.

History

Eskimo name reported in 1912 by Leffingwell (1919, p. 100), U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), meaning "route where one can get lost".

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Pictures of, from, or near Tamayariak River.

Topo Maps

Flaxman Island A-3 (1955), Flaxman Island A-3 (1955), Flaxman Island (1955), Flaxman Island (1955), Flaxman Island (1955), Flaxman Island (1955), Flaxman Island (1955), Flaxman Island (1955), Flaxman Island (1955),
Places Near Tamayariak River
Bays:

Camden Bay,

Rivers:

Canning River, Tamayariak River,