Information About

Crassico Creek

Quick Facts

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Location

68 ° 37' 35" N,
157 ° 6' 49" W

Region

North Slope

Nearest City

Shungnak

Elevation

1473 ft (448.97 m)

Crassico Creek in Detail.

About

flows NE to Ipnavik River, 29 mi. N of Howard Pass, Brooks Range. 7 miles long.

History

Named in 1950 by I.L. Tailleut, U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), geologist, with the Naval Petroleum Reserve No. 4 explorations; name published by U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) in 1951. So named because of the abundant fossils of this name along the creek.

Topo Maps

Howard Pass (1956), Howard Pass (1956), Howard Pass (1956), Howard Pass (1956), Howard Pass (1956), Howard Pass C-2 (1984),

Places Near Crassico Creek

Lakes:

Battery Lake, Tukuto Lake,

Mountains:

Ekakevik Mountain,

Streams:

Bupto Creek, Crassico Creek, Ekakevik Creek, Memorial Creek, Taffy Creek,