Information About

Akikukchiak Creek

Quick Facts

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Location

67 ° 56' 21.001" N,
161 ° 6' 25.999" W

Region

Northwest Arctic

Nearest City

Noorvik

Elevation

400 ft (121.92 m)

Akikukchiak Creek in Detail.

About

in Baird Mts., flows N to Noatak River, 3 mi. NW of junction of Kaluktavik River and 56 mi. NE of Noatak, Brooks Range. 22 miles long.

History

Eskimo name meaning going to the new (other) side; obtained at Noatak in 1956 by Orth.