Information About

Amawk Creek

Quick Facts

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Location

67 ° 56' 55" N,
150 ° 33' 24.998" W

Region

Yukon-Koyukuk (CA)

Nearest City

Wiseman

Elevation

2192 ft (668.12 m)

Amawk Creek in Detail.

About

flows W from Amawk Mtn. to North Fork Koyukuk River, 40 mi. NW of Wiseman, Brooks Range; 5 miles long.

History

Marshall (1956, p. 48) wrote "a * * *. stream * * * which I later named "Amawk Creek", meaning (in Eskimo) wolf creek".

Topo Maps

Wiseman (1956), Wiseman (1956), Wiseman (1956), Wiseman (1956), Wiseman (1956), Wiseman (1956), Wiseman (1956), Wiseman (1956), Wiseman (1956), Wiseman (1956), Wiseman D-2 (1971), Wiseman D-2 NE (2017),
Places Near Amawk Creek
Cities:

Alinnak,

Lakes:

Marshall Lake,

Mountains:

Als Mountain, Amawk Mountain, Cockedhat Mountain, Mount Doonerak, Hanging Glacier Mountain, Inclined Mountain, Midnight Mountain, North Peak, Snowheel Mountain, Twoprong Mountain, Whiteface Mountain, Wien Mountain,

Mountain Passes:

Chimney Pass, Holmes Pass, Kinnorutin Pass, Naqsralugiaq Pass, Peregrine Pass,

Streams:

Alinement Creek, Amawk Creek, Barrenland Creek, Bombardment Creek, Holmes Creek, Karillyukpuk Creek, Pinnyanaktuk Creek, Saint Patricks Creek, Saint Patricks Creek,