flows NW to Chukchi Sea S of Malik Lagoon, 44 mi. SW of Point Lay, Arctic Plain.
Eskimo name reported by U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (USC&GS) in 1949, and may mean "chief, amber, or cinders." It could also be a family name.
Amatusuk Creek, Kahgeatak Creek, Kuchiak Creek, Omalik Creek, Panikpiak Creek,