Information About

Okrurat Creek

Quick Facts

Open in The Map Okrurat Creek on The Map

Location

68 ° 34' 7" N,
166 ° 13' 37.999" W

Region

North Slope

Nearest City

Shishmaref

Elevation

341 ft (103.94 m)

Okrurat Creek in Detail.

About

flows W to Chuckchi Sea, 5.8 mi. S of Cape Dyer, Arctic Slope.

History

Eskimo descriptive name reported in 1950 by U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) to mean "white rocks" and spelled "Oak-wroo-rut."

Topo Maps

Point Hope C-3 (1952), Point Hope C-3 (1952), Point Hope (1952), Point Hope (1955), Point Hope (1955), Point Hope (1955), Point Hope C-3 SE (2014),
Places Near Okrurat Creek
Cities:

Capaloa,

Capes:

Cape Dyer, Cape Lewis, Kilikralik Point, Kowtuk Point,

Channels:

Sinuk, Sulupoagaktak Channel,

Cliffs:

Rock Bluffs,

Hills:

The Ears, Iviangik Mountain, Noyalik Peak, Okpilatok Bluff,

Lakes:

Teshekpak Lake, Tusikpak Lake,

Locales:

Tuckfield,

Mountains:

Angayutak Mountain, Cape Lewis Mountain, Ooguk Mountain,

Rivers:

Kukpuk River,

Streams:

Sulupoaktak Channel,

Streams:

Aivik Creek, Akalolik Creek, Alkalugen Creek, Angolik Creek, Kapaloak Creek, Kilikralik Creek, Kiliktakgot Creek, Niak Creek, Okrurat Creek, Sigrikpak Creek, Siniktaneyak Creek, Taktelak Creek, Ukinyak Creek,