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Kaviak Creek

Kaviak Creek

Quick Facts
Region:
  • North Slope
Nearest City:
Elevation:
  • 1821 ft (555.04 m)
About

Heading on the N slope of Okiotak Peak, flowing NE to the Sadlerochit River, 2 mi upstream from the mouth of Fire Creek, 7.5 mi. SW of the junction with Kekiktuk River, 23 mi. NW of Mount Michelson, Brooks Range.

History of Kaviak Creek

Eskimo name obtained in 1956 by Orth meaning "red fox."