Information About

Arotak Creek

Arotak Creek

Quick Facts

Region:

Northwest Arctic

Nearest City:

Kiana

Elevation:

669 ft (203.91 m)

About

heads in Kingasivik Mts., flows SE to Noatak River, 27 mi. ESE of Misheguk Mtn., Brooks Range. 6 miles long.

History of Arotak Creek

Eskimo name referring to the stretch of Noatak River near this streams mouth which is "windy and cold" (argoag); obtained at Noatak in 1956 by Orth.

Found on the following Topo Maps

Misheguk Mountain (1956), Misheguk Mountain (1956), Misheguk Mountain (1956), Misheguk Mountain (1956), Misheguk Mountain (1956), Misheguk Mountain (1956), Misheguk Mountain A-2 (1990), Misheguk Mountain A-2 SW (2015),

Places Near Arotak Creek

Lakes:

Akaluovik Lakes, Lake Tutusirok, Uyon Lakes,

Mountain Ranges:

Aglungak Hills, Kingasivik Mountains,

Rivers:

Nimiuktuk River,

Streams:

Arotak Creek, Isaoktuvik Creek, Kukukpilak Creek, Seagull Creek, Tumit Creek, Uluksian Creek,