Information About

Tungnak Creek

Quick Facts

Open in The Map Tungnak Creek on The Map

Location

68 ° 38' 2" N,
165 ° 12' 45" W

Region

North Slope

Nearest City

Kivalina

Elevation

308 ft (93.88 m)

Tungnak Creek in Detail.

About

heads in Lisburne Hills, flows E 23 mi. to Nilik River, 28 mi. E of Cape Dyer; Arctic Slope.

History

Eskimo name reported in 1956 by Orth; derived from Tungnak Hill.