Information About

Arotak Creek

Quick Facts

Open in The Map Arotak Creek on The Map

Location

68 ° 6' 41" N,
160 ° 3' 15.998" W

Region

Northwest Arctic

Nearest City

Kiana

Elevation

669 ft (203.91 m)

Arotak Creek in Detail.

About

heads in Kingasivik Mts., flows SE to Noatak River, 27 mi. ESE of Misheguk Mtn., Brooks Range. 6 miles long.

History

Eskimo name referring to the stretch of Noatak River near this streams mouth which is "windy and cold" (argoag); obtained at Noatak in 1956 by Orth.

Topo Maps

Misheguk Mountain (1956), Misheguk Mountain (1956), Misheguk Mountain (1956), Misheguk Mountain (1956), Misheguk Mountain (1956), Misheguk Mountain (1956), Misheguk Mountain A-2 (1990), Misheguk Mountain A-2 SW (2015),
Places Near Arotak Creek
Lakes:

Akaluovik Lakes, Lake Tutusirok, Uyon Lakes,

Mountain Ranges:

Aglungak Hills, Kingasivik Mountains,

Rivers:

Nimiuktuk River,

Streams:

Arotak Creek, Isaoktuvik Creek, Kukukpilak Creek, Seagull Creek, Tumit Creek, Uluksian Creek,