Information About

Oumalik River

Oumalik River

Quick Facts
Region:
  • North Slope
Nearest City:
Elevation:
  • 39 ft (11.89 m)
About

heads at 693800N1561600W, flows NE to Chipp River, 34 mi. S of Smith Bay, Arctic Plain.

History of Oumalik River

This Eskimo name, meaning "chief, amber, or ashes," seems to have been first used by geologists of the Naval Petroleum Reserve No. 4 probably in the late 1940's or early 1950's.

Places Near Oumalik River
Rivers:

Oumalik River,