Information About

Igruwotalik Creek

Quick Facts

Open in The Map Igruwotalik Creek on The Map

Location

68 ° 24' 50" N,
165 ° 25' 30" W

Region

North Slope

Nearest City

Kivalina

Elevation

676 ft (206.04 m)

Igruwotalik Creek in Detail.

About

heads in Lisburne Hills, flows SW to Kukpuk River, E of Kugirarok Creek, 18 mi. N of Cape Thompson, Arctic Slope. 10 miles long.

History

Eskimo name spelled "Igrouwowalik" in 1960 by D. C. Foote in connection with Project Chariot studies. U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) published the name as spelled in 1964.