Information About

Alapah Creek

Alapah Creek

Quick Facts
Region:
  • North Slope
Nearest City:
Elevation:
  • 2077 ft (633.07 m)
About

Heads on NW slope of Alapah Mountain, flows NNW for approx. 25 mi, through Shainin Lake, and NE 6 mi to the Kanayut River approx. 25 mi upstream from the Anaktuvuk River.

History of Alapah Creek

Named by U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) geologists, in 1950, after the mountain on which it heads.

Places Near Alapah Creek
Lakes:

Shainin Lake,

Mountains:

Ear Peak, Table Top, Mount Wachsmuth,

Streams:

Alapah Creek, Erratic Creek, Kayak Creek, Welcome Creek,