Information About

Anuk Creek

Anuk Creek

Quick Facts
Region:
  • North Slope
Nearest City:
Elevation:
  • 1283 ft (391.06 m)
About

flows NE to Kuna River, 15 mi. ESE of Liberator Lake, Brooks Range; 16 miles long.

History of Anuk Creek

Probably the Eskimo word "anaq" meaning "dung; excrement;" reported in 1950 by U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) geologists. See Anak Creek.