Information About

Mitik Creek

Quick Facts

Open in The Map Mitik Creek on The Map

Location

68 ° 6' 42.998" N,
165 ° 44' 31.999" W

Region

North Slope

Nearest City

Kivalina

Elevation

23 ft (7.01 m)

Mitik Creek in Detail.

About

Heading in the Telavirak Hills, flowing WNW to Ogotoruk Creek, S of Conglomerate Creek, 6.5 mi ESE of Cape Thompson, Arctic Slope.

History

Eskimo name meaning "elder duck" given in 1963 by personnel of Project Chariot. An earlier name, "Duck Creek," was changed to avoid duplication.

Topo Maps

Point Hope A-2 (1952), Point Hope A-2 (1952), Point Hope A-2 (1952), Point Hope (1952), Point Hope (1955), Point Hope (1955), Point Hope (1955), Point Hope A-2 SE (2014),
Places Near Mitik Creek
Capes:

Crowbill Point,

Cliffs:

Agate Rock, Artigotrat, Augutaurak,

Hills:

Flag Hill, Guard Hill, Igilerak Hill, Iluituk Hill, Mad Hill, Stoney Ridge, Telavirak Hills,

Lakes:

Ikaknak Pond, Pumaknak Pond,

Mountains:

Angmakrok Mountain,

Mountain Ranges:

Kemegrak Hills,

Ridges:

Saligvik Ridge,

Streams:

Amaktusak Creek, Angmakrok Creek, Bird Creek, Conglomerate Creek, Gulo Creek, Ikijaktusak Creek, Ilikrak Creek, Imikrak Creek, Kiliguak Creek, Kokirat Creek, Kuropak Creek, Mitik Creek, Nasorak Creek, Niyiklik Creek, Ogotoruk Creek, Phosphorite Creek, Pond Creek, Saligvik Creek, Snowbank Creek, Tobit Creek, Trail Creek, Tumi Creek, Ugalak Creek,

Valleys:

Kugukpak Valley, Ogotoruk Seavalley, Ogotoruk Valley,

Cities:

Chariot,