Information About

Elusive Creek

Quick Facts

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Location

69 ° 26' 21.001" N,
160 ° 4' 25" W

Region

North Slope

Nearest City

Wainwright

Elevation

420 ft (128.02 m)

Elusive Creek in Detail.

About

Flows NE to the Utukok River, N of Omicron Hill, 76 mi ESE of Point lay, 83 mi. S of Wainwright, Arctic Slope. 25 miles long.

History

Name proposed in 1924 by W. T. Foran, U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), because of the desceptive appearance of the valley and the difficulty of determining its junction with the Utukok River." The name first appears on a 1924 fieldsheet by O. L. Wix.

Topo Maps

Utukok River (1956), Utukok River (1956), Utukok River B-2 (1985), Utukok River B-2 NW (2014),
Places Near Elusive Creek
Mountains:

Omicron Hill,

Streams:

Elusive Creek,