Information About

Oligavik Creek

Oligavik Creek

Quick Facts

Region:

North Slope

Nearest City:

Kivalina

Elevation:

285 ft (86.87 m)

About

heads on Mt. Buckland, in Lisburne Hills, flows NE and SE 30 mi. to Tungnak Creek, 26 mi. E of Cape Dyer; Arctic Slope.

History of Oligavik Creek

Eskimo name reported to mean "flood" in 1955 by U.S. Army Corps of Engineers.

Found on the following Topo Maps

Point Hope (1952), Point Hope C-1 (1955), Point Hope C-1 (1955), Point Hope (1955), Point Hope (1955), Point Hope (1955), Point Hope C-1 NE (2014),

Places Near Oligavik Creek

Capes:

Lisburne Peninsula,

Hills:

Kitkonak Hill, Tungnak Hill,

Lakes:

Kekiktalik Lake,

Mountains:

Amulik Hill, North Aluk Hill, South Aluk Hill,

Rivers:

Streams:

Oligavik Creek, Sakvelak Creek, Tungnak Creek, Uyakturok Creek,