Information About

Melvin Channel

Quick Facts

Open in The Map Melvin Channel on The Map

Location

66 ° 48' 29.002" N,
161 ° 51' 28.001" W

Region

Northwest Arctic

Nearest City

Kotzebue

Melvin Channel in Detail.

About

distributary of Kobuk River, flows SW to Hotham Inlet, 53 mi. NW of Selawik, Kotzebue-Kobuk Low.

History

Local name reported by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers in 1955.