Information About

Outpost Creek

Quick Facts

Open in The Map Outpost Creek on The Map

Location

69 ° 12' 42.001" N,
151 ° 26' 48.001" W

Region

North Slope

Nearest City

Anaktuvuk Pass

Elevation

348 ft (106.07 m)

Outpost Creek in Detail.

About

Heads on Outpost Mtn., flows W, NE, and W to the Chandler River, 23 mi above its mouth and 21 mi SE of Umiat, Arcrtic Slope.

History

Named between 1944 and 1953 for Outpost Mountain by U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) geologists during exploration of Naval Petroleum Reserve No. 4.

Topo Maps

Umiat A-3 (1955), Umiat (1956), Umiat (1956), Umiat (1956), Umiat (1956), Umiat A-3 NE (2016),
Places Near Outpost Creek
Cliffs:

Tuluvak Bluffs,

Mountains:

Outpost Mountain,

Rivers:

Kutchik River,

Streams:

Outpost Creek, Trouble Creek,