Information About

Mataktuk Creek

Quick Facts

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Location

69 ° 1' 0.001" N,
163 ° 52' 0.001" W

Region

North Slope

Nearest City

Kivalina

Elevation

39 ft (11.89 m)

Mataktuk Creek in Detail.

About

flows NW 2mi. to Chukchi Sea, between Tulugak and Kahkatak Creeks, Arctic Plain

History

Eskimo name reported by U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (USC&GS) in 1949, meaning "without parka." There is another stream with this name about 15 mi. to the SW.

Topo Maps

Point Lay (1955), Point Lay (1955), Point Lay (1955), Point Lay A-3 and A-4 (1955), Point Lay A-3 and A-4 (1955), Point Lay A-4 SE (2014),

Places Near Mataktuk Creek

Capes:

Cape Beaufort,

Mountains:

Noonuklook Mountain,

Streams:

Akulik Creek, Kahkatak Creek, Mataktuk Creek, Tulugak Creek,