Information About

Pattern Creek

Quick Facts

Open in The Map Pattern Creek on The Map

Location

68 ° 52' 23.999" N,
161 ° 11' 53.999" W

Region

North Slope

Nearest City

Noorvik

Elevation

1384 ft (421.84 m)

Pattern Creek in Detail.

About

On the N slope of the De Long Mountains, flowing ENE to the Utukok River, 3 mi downstream from the mouth of Driftwood Creek, Arctic Slope.

History

Named by U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) geologists in 1950 because its drainage pattern may indicate geological structure.