Information About

Iligluruk Creek

Quick Facts

Open in The Map Iligluruk Creek on The Map

Location

68 ° 45' 2.999" N,
162 ° 0' 46.001" W

Region

North Slope

Nearest City

Kotzebue

Elevation

1152 ft (351.13 m)

Iligluruk Creek in Detail.

About

Heads at 684400N, 1612000W, flows NW 25 mi. to the Kokolik River, 43 mi NW of Misheguk Mountain, Brooks Range

History

Eskimo name referring to a "burnt-looking" area. Reported in 1925 by J. B. Mertie, Jr., and P. S. Smith, U.S. Geological Survey (USGS).

Places Near Iligluruk Creek
Basins:

Aloktorak Basin,

Lakes:

Kokolik Lake,

Mountains:

Tupikchak Mountain,

Ridges:

Sulungatak Ridge,

Rivers:

Tingmerkpuk River,

Streams:

Iligluruk Creek, Shulunarurak Creek,