Information About

Deadfall Creek

Quick Facts

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Location

69 ° 14' 15" N,
162 ° 40' 59.002" W

Region

North Slope

Nearest City

Kotzebue

Elevation

194 ft (59.13 m)

Deadfall Creek in Detail.

About

Flows northwest 22 miles to Kukpowruk River, 37 miles southeast of Point Lay, Arctic Slope.

History

Named by Chapman and Sable (1960, p. 53), U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), in 1949, "because of an eskimo-built rock deadfall trap found near the mouth of this stream."

Topo Maps

Point Lay (1955), Point Lay (1955), Point Lay (1955), Point Lay A-2 (1955), Point Lay A-2 (1956), Point Lay A-2 NE (2014),

Places Near Deadfall Creek

Mountain Ranges:

Amatusuk Hills,

Streams:

Deadfall Creek,