Information About

Starfish Bluff

Starfish Bluff

Quick Facts

Region:

North Slope

Nearest City:

Anaktuvuk Pass

Elevation:

741 ft (225.86 m)

About

on right bank of Colville River, 6 mi. N of junction of Killik River, Arctic Slope

History of Starfish Bluff

So named by U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) geologists "because of fossil starfish found in the rocks of this bluff."

Found on the following Topo Maps

Ikpikpuk River (1951), Ikpikpuk River (1956), Ikpikpuk River (1956), Ikpikpuk River (1956), Ikpikpuk River (1956), Ikpikpuk River (1956), Ikpikpuk River (1956), Ikpikpuk River A-2 (1984), Ikpikpuk River A-2 SE (2016),

Places Near Starfish Bluff

Cliffs:

Kikakpak Bluff, Puivlik Bluff, Starfish Bluff,

Ridges:

Kimikpak Ridge, Kimipak Ridge,

Streams:

Anak Creek, Coal Creek, Quandary Creek,