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Ibrulikorak Creek

Ibrulikorak Creek

Quick Facts
Region:
  • North Slope
Nearest City:
Elevation:
  • 236 ft (71.93 m)
About

Flows S to the Chukchi Sea, 0.25 mi SE of Cape Thompson, Arctic Slope. 0.9 mile long.

History of Ibrulikorak Creek

Eskimo name reported about 1960 as "Eebrulikgorruk" by D. C. Foote in connection with Project Chariot studies. According to W. O. Pruitt, University of Alaska, who spells it "Ibrulikhoruk," the names means "little sod house."