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Siniktaneyak Creek

Siniktaneyak Creek

Region:
  • North Slope
Nearest City:
Elevation:
  • 62 ft (18.9 m)
About

flows NW to Chukchi Sea, 6.6 mi. S of Cape Dyer, Arctic Slope.

History of Siniktaneyak Creek

Eskimo name that refers in meaning to "some way or reason for not sleeping"; reported by U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (USC&GS) in 1950 and spelled "Si-nick-tuk-nay-luk."