Information About

Ivory Creek

Quick Facts

Open in The Map Ivory Creek on The Map

Location

68 ° 43' 12" N,
152 ° 23' 11" W

Region

North Slope

Nearest City

Anaktuvuk Pass

Elevation

1086 ft (331.01 m)

Ivory Creek in Detail.

About

flows NE 6.7 miles along S side of Hatbox Mesa to Kiruktagiak River, 2 mi. SW of Tuktu Bluff and 44 mi. NW of Anaktuvuk Pass, Arctic Slope.

History

So named in 1950 by Patton, Jr., U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), because of the fossil mammouth tooth found on its course.

Places Near Ivory Creek
Cliffs:

Sivugak Bluff, Tuktu Bluff,

Mountains:

Castle Mountain,

Rivers:

Kiruktagiak River,

Streams:

Ivory Creek, Torok Creek, Wolverine Creek,