Information About

Agarak Creek

Quick Facts

Open in The Map Agarak Creek on The Map

Location

68 ° 10' 21" N,
166 ° 0' 14" W

Region

North Slope

Nearest City

Kivalina

Elevation

20 ft (6.1 m)

Agarak Creek in Detail.

About

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

History

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."

Topo Maps

Point Hope A-2 (1952), Point Hope A-2 (1952), Point Hope A-2 (1952), Point Hope (1952), Point Hope (1955), Point Hope (1955), Point Hope (1955), Point Hope A-2 NW (2014),
Places Near Agarak Creek
Cities:

Ipnot,

Bars:

Pingucheak,

Capes:

Cape Thompson, Crowbill Point,

Cliffs:

Agate Rock, Artigotrat, Imnakpak Cliff,

Hills:

Akoviknak Mountain, Angayukak Hill, Inukpak Rock,

Lakes:

Akoviknak Lagoon, Kemegrak Lagoon, Lake Makpik,

Mountain Ranges:

Kemegrak Hills,

Streams:

Agarak Creek, Amaktusak Creek, Angayukak Creek, Ibrulikorak Creek, Ikijaktusak Creek, Ilyirak Creek, Imikrak Creek, Isuk Creek, Kunuk Creek, Nalakachak Creek, Nasorak Creek, Ogsachak Creek,