Information About

Canning Valley

Quick Facts

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Location

69 ° 30' 0" N,
146 ° 15' 0" W

Region

North Slope

Nearest City

Kaktovik

Elevation

955 ft (291.08 m)

Canning Valley in Detail.

About

extends NW along Canning River, N of junction of Marsh Fork 30 mi. S of Flaxman I., Arctic Slope. 40 miles long.

History

Leffingwell (1919, p. 139) wrote, "The Canning Valley within the Franklin Mountains is floored for the first 6 or 8 miles with gravels, * * *."

Topo Maps

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Places Near Canning Valley
Islands:

Black Island, Shublik Island,

Mountains:

Mount Copleston, Red Hill,

Streams:

Cache Creek, Eagle Creek, Ignek Creek, Nanook Creek,

Valleys:

Canning Valley, Ignek Valley, Ikiakpaurak Valley,