Information About

Pick River

Pick River

Quick Facts

Region:

Northwest Arctic

Nearest City:

Shungnak

Elevation:

98 ft (29.87 m)

About

heads at 663200N1563000W, flows NW to Kobuk River 2 mi. S of Shungnak, Kotzebue=Kobuk Low.

History of Pick River

Named in 1886 by Lieutenant Stoney (1900, map), U.S. Navy (USN), who also gave its Eskimo name as "She-kluck-she-uck."

Found on the following Topo Maps

Shungnak (1951), Shungnak D-3 (1955), Shungnak D-3 (1955), Shungnak (1955), Shungnak (1955), Shungnak (1955), Shungnak (1955), Shungnak (1955), Shungnak (1955), Shungnak D-3 SE (2016),

Places Near Pick River

Cities:

Lakes:

Tekeaksakrak Lake,

Mine:

Mountains:

Aurora Mountain, Bannock Mountain, Cosmos Mountain, Eightmile Mountain, Iron Mountain, Shungnak Mountain,

Mountain Ranges:

Rivers:

Kuikcherk River, Pick River,

Streams:

Camp Creek, Cosmos Creek, Sheshok Creek, Warren Creek, Wesley Creek,