Information About

Kavet Creek

Quick Facts

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Location

67 ° 7' 46.999" N,
159 ° 2' 3.001" W

Region

Northwest Arctic

Nearest City

Ambler

Elevation

33 ft (10.06 m)

Kavet Creek in Detail.

About

flows NNW to Kobuk River 7.5 mi. SE of its junction with Kaliguricheark River, 39 mi. NE of Kiana, Brooks Range

History

Eskimo name shown as "Kau-vet Creek" on a 1901 fieldsheet by D. L. Raeburn, U.S. Geological Survey (USGS); however, the name was spelled "Kavet" when published (Mendenhall, 1902, pl. 5).

Topo Maps

Baird Mountains (1951), Baird Mountains (1951), Baird Mountains (1951), Baird Mountains A-1 (1955), Baird Mountains A-1 (1955), Baird Mountains A-1 (1955), Baird Mountains (1956), Baird Mountains (1956), Baird Mountains (1956), Baird Mountains (1956), Baird Mountains (1956), Baird Mountains (1956), Baird Mountains (1956), Baird Mountains (1965), Baird Mountains A-1 NE (2015),

Places Near Kavet Creek

Mountain Ranges:

Waring Mountains,

Sand Dunes:

Great Kobuk Sand Dunes,

Streams:

Kavet Creek,