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Kuropak Creek

Kuropak Creek

Quick Facts
Region:
  • North Slope
Nearest City:
Elevation:
  • 52 ft (15.85 m)
About

Flows SSE to the Chukchi Sea at the SE end of the Telavirak Hills, 11 mi SE of Cape Thompson, Arctic Slope.

History of Kuropak Creek

Eskimo name alluding to "a big valley hidden by a small mouth" according to W. O. Pruitt, University of Alaska, in 1962.