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Agarak Creek

Agarak Creek

Quick Facts
Region:
  • North Slope
Nearest City:
Elevation:
  • 20 ft (6.1 m)
About

Flows WSW to the Chukchi Sea about 2.3 mi NNW of Cape Thompson, Arctic Slope. 1 mile long.

History of Agarak Creek

Eskimo name reported to mean "mother-in-law akaroaq"; transliterated by U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (USC&GS) in 1950 which spelled it "Ah-gah-ruk."