heads in lake, flows NW to Avak Inlet, 10 mi. S of Icy Cape, Arctic Plain
Eskimo name recorded at Wainwright in 1956 by Orth; means "the one benind," referring to its position behind Sikolik Lake.
Blossom Shoals,
Avak Point, Icy Cape,
Avak Inlet,
Akeonik,
Avak River, Tunalik River,