Information About

Akfayegak Creek

Akfayegak Creek

Quick Facts

Region:

Nome (CA)

Nearest City:

Gambell

About

Heads in the lake, flows NE into the SW end of Niyrakpak Lagoon, in the NW part of Saint Lawrence Island, 13 mi. SE of Gambell. 4 miles long.

History of Akfayegak Creek

Eskimo name recommended by the Gambell village council; reported in 1949 by Major H. B. Allen, U.S. Army Air Forces (USAAF).

Found on the following Topo Maps

St Lawrence (1948), St Lawrence (1948), St Lawrence (1948), St Lawrence (1948), St Lawrence (1948),

Places Near Akfayegak Creek

Bars:

Pungokosit Spit,

Basins:

Bays:

Akeftapak Bay, Dovelawik Bay, Kittilngook Bay, Tiflighak Bay,

Beaches:

Ningeehak Beach,

Capes:

Agtapuk Point, Chibukak Point, Meruwtu Point, Northwest Cape, Ooynik Point, Tategnak Point,

Cities:

Cliffs:

Cape Kageehok, Niyghakpak Cliff,

Hills:

Marukta Mountain, Sevuokuk Mountain, Yaghmelngak Mountain,

Lakes:

Aghnaghak Lagoon, Ninivahut Lake, Niyrakpak Lagoon, Troutman Lake,

Locales:

Mountains:

Olngooseenuk Mountain, Poovookpuk Mountain, Sevooghak Mountain,

Mountain Ranges:

Mamagnak Mountains, Poovoot Range,

Rivers:

Aghnuk River, Ikalooksik River, Kangik River,

Streams:

Akfayegak Creek, Ikoygak Creek, Kewagek Creek, Ohlegek Creek,