Information About

Agarak Creek

Quick Facts

Open in The Map Agarak Creek on The Map

Location

68 ° 10' 21" N,
166 ° 0' 14" W

Region

North Slope

Nearest City

Kivalina

Elevation

20 ft (6.1 m)

Agarak Creek in Detail.

About

Flows WSW to the Chukchi Sea about 2.3 mi NNW of Cape Thompson, Arctic Slope. 1 mile long.

History

Eskimo name reported to mean "mother-in-law akaroaq"; transliterated by U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (USC&GS) in 1950 which spelled it "Ah-gah-ruk."