Information About

Amawk Creek

Amawk Creek

Quick Facts
Region:
  • Yukon-Koyukuk (CA)
Nearest City:
Elevation:
  • 2192 ft (668.12 m)
About

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

History of Amawk Creek

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