Information About

Footprint Lake

Footprint Lake

Quick Facts

Region:

North Slope

Nearest City:

Utqiagvik

Length:

1.8 mi (2.9 km)

Elevation:

30 ft (9.14 m)

About

intermittent, 2.5 mi. SE of Barrow, Arctic Plain. 1.8 miles long.

History of Footprint Lake

So named because it looks like a large human footprint from the air (Carson and Hussey, 1962).

Found on the following Topo Maps

Barrow (1949), Barrow (1949), Barrow B-4 (1955), Barrow B-4 (1955), Barrow (1955), Barrow (1955), Barrow (1955), Barrow (1955), Barrow (1955), Barrow (1955), Barrow (1955), Barrow (1955), Barrow B-4 (1962), Barrow B-4 (1973),

Places Near Footprint Lake

Bays:

Beaches:

Agsinoralak Beach, Arigilivik Beach,

Capes:

Point Barrow, Brant Point, Cape Smyth, Niksirok Point, Tikigaruk Point,

Cities:

Dams:

Isatkoak Dam, Itasigrook Dam,

Lakes:

Dry Lake, East Twin Lake, Emaiksoun Lake, Footprint Lake, Ikroavik Lake, Imikpuk Lake, Isatkoak Lagoon, Isatkoak Reservoir, Kikyuktukturo, Kimouksik Lake, Middle Salt Lagoon, Nerravak Lagoon, North Meadow Lake, North Salt Lagoon, Nunavak Bay, Nuwuk Lake, Pingoakeok Lake, South Meadow Lake, South Salt Lagoon, West Twin Lake,

Streams:

Streams:

Beaded Creek, Central Marsh Slough,

Cities:

Browerville, Nuwuk,