Information About

Topagoruk River

Topagoruk River

Quick Facts
Region:
  • North Slope
Nearest City:
About

heads at 694000N1564100W flows N to Admiralty Bay, Arctic Plain

History of Topagoruk River

This Eskimo name first appears on a field sheet by J. E. Whitaker, U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), in 1923. Orth recorded the name as "Tupikrorak" at Barrow in 1965, and was told it refers in meaning to "place for tent."

Places Near Topagoruk River
Areas:

Meade River Delta,

Bays:

Kuyanak Bay,

Capes:

McTavish Point,

Rivers:

Meade River, Topagoruk River,