Information About

Angayu Creek

Angayu Creek

Region:
  • Northwest Arctic
Nearest City:
Elevation:
  • 1886 ft (574.85 m)
About

heads in Angunelechak Pass, flows N to Noatak River, 36 mi. SW of Survey Pass, Brooks Range; 14 miles long.

History of Angayu Creek

Eskimo name generally meaning "older brother" or "old one" but, in this case, in 1956, Orth, reported that it is the name of a dance.