Information About

Shaktoolik River

Shaktoolik River

Quick Facts

Region:

Nome (CA)

Nearest City:

Shaktoolik

Wildlife:

About

Flows SW to Shaktoolik Bay on the E side of Norton Sound, 11 mi ESE of the entrance to Norton Bay, 22 mi. SW of Christmas Mtn., Nulato Hills.

History of Shaktoolik River

Eskimo name published by Captain Tebenkov (1852, map 2), Imperial Russian Navy (IRN), as "R(eka) Shakhtolik."

Found on the following Topo Maps

Norton Bay (1948), Norton Bay (1948), Norton Bay B-5 (1950), Norton Bay B-5 (1950), Norton Bay B-5 (1950), Norton Bay (1951), Norton Bay (1951), Norton Bay (1955), Norton Bay (1955), Norton Bay (1955), Norton Bay (1955), Norton Bay B-5 SE (2014),

Places Near Shaktoolik River

Bays:

Malikfik Bay, Reindeer Cove, Shaktoolik Bay,

Capes:

Point Dexter, Island Point,

Cities:

Mountains:

Little Mountain,

Mountain Passes:

Rivers:

Shaktoolik River, Sineak River, Tagoomenik River,

Streams:

First Creek, Second Creek, Third Creek,