Information About

Phosphorite Creek

Quick Facts

Open in The Map Phosphorite Creek on The Map

Location

68 ° 15' 52.999" N,
165 ° 36' 10.001" W

Region

North Slope

Nearest City

Kivalina

Elevation

105 ft (32 m)

Phosphorite Creek in Detail.

About

Flows W, then NNW, to Saligvik Creek, 2.5 mi SW of Angmakrok Mountain and 12.7 mi NE of Cape Thompson, Arctic Slope.

History

Named by geologists abouth 1962 in connection with Project Chariot studies.