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Tunukuchiak Creek

Tunukuchiak Creek

Quick Facts
Region:
  • Northwest Arctic
Nearest City:
Elevation:
  • 1598 ft (487.07 m)
About

flows N to Noatak River, 26 mi. SE of Howard Pass, Brooks Ra

History of Tunukuchiak Creek

Eskimo name reported to mean "to go (or sneak) behind," obtained at Noatak by Orth in 1956.

Places Near Tunukuchiak Creek
Mountain Passes:

Nakmaktuak Pass,

Streams:

Amakomanak Creek, Douglas Creek, Midas Creek, Ningyoyak Creek, Tunukuchiak Creek,