Information About

Akutoktak River

Quick Facts

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Location

69 ° 49' 59.999" N,
143 ° 45' 33.001" W

Region

North Slope

Nearest City

Kaktovik

Elevation

328 ft (99.97 m)

Akutoktak River in Detail.

About

heads in Romanzof Mts., 9.5 mi. NE of Mount Michelson, flows NE to Okpilak River, 18 mi. S of Barter I., Arctic Plain. 33 miles long.

History

Eskimo name; reported in 1948 by U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (USC&GS). The name refers to a mixture of seal oil, caribou fat, and snow.

Topo Maps

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Places Near Akutoktak River
Rivers:

Akutoktak River,

Streams:

Okpirourak Creek,