Information About

Kakpeyak River

Quick Facts

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Location

68 ° 15' 27" N,
165 ° 24' 51.998" W

Region

North Slope

Nearest City

Elevation

135 ft (41.15 m)

Kakpeyak River in Detail.

About

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

History

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

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,