Information About

Deadfall Creek

Quick Facts

Region:

North Slope

Nearest City:

Kotzebue

Elevation:

194 ft (59.13 m)

About

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

History of Deadfall Creek

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."

Found on the following 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,