Information About

Kakpeyak River

Kakpeyak River

Quick Facts

Region:

North Slope

Nearest City:

Kivalina

Elevation:

135 ft (41.15 m)

About

Flows SW to the Kukpuk River, 4 mi SE of Angmakrok Mountain and 16.5 mi ENE of Cape Thompson, Arctic Slope.

History of Kakpeyak River

Eskimo name reported by D. C. Foote as "Kukpayak" in connection with Project Chariot studies.

Found on the following Topo Maps

Point Hope (1952), Point Hope B-1 (1955), Point Hope B-1 (1955), Point Hope (1955), Point Hope (1955), Point Hope (1955), Point Hope B-1 SW (2014),

Places Near Kakpeyak River

Hills:

Guard Hill, Kisimilok Mountain, Mapsorak Mountain, Saklolik Mountain, South Maktak Hills, Talaverat Hill,

Lakes:

Locales:

Mountains:

Angmakrok Mountain, Maktak Mountain, Sakpik Mountain,

Ridges:

Sigrikpak Ridge, Tinguk Ridge,

Rivers:

Kakpeyak River,

Streams:

Aniyuyaktuvik Creek, Battery Creek, Gulo Creek, Igruwotalik Creek, Inuktak Creek, Kiktoya Creek, Kisimilok Creek, Kuropak Creek, Phosphorite Creek, Saligvik Creek, Tukingarok Creek, Wolf Creek,

Valleys:

Kugukpak Valley, Saligvik Valley,