Information About

Autumn Creek

Quick Facts

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Location

68 ° 43' 31.001" N,
151 ° 55' 27.998" W

Region

North Slope

Nearest City

Anaktuvuk Pass

Elevation

1260 ft (384.05 m)

Autumn Creek in Detail.

About

flows NE to Siksikpuk River at Gunsight Mtn. and S end of Gunsight Pass, 41 mi. N of Anaktuvuk Pass, Arctic Slope. 22 miles long.

History

So named by W.W. Patton, Jr., U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), in 1950 "because our field party camped along the stream during autumn season."

Topo Maps

Chandler Lake (1956), Chandler Lake (1956), Chandler Lake (1956), Chandler Lake (1956), Chandler Lake (1956), Chandler Lake (1956), Chandler Lake (1956), Chandler Lake (1956), Chandler Lake (1964), Chandler Lake C-4 (1987), Chandler Lake C-4 NE (2016),
Places Near Autumn Creek
Mountains:

Ayiyak Mesa, Gunsight Mountain,

Mountain Passes:

Gunsight Pass,

Rivers:

Ayiyak River, Siksikpuk River,

Streams:

Autumn Creek, Confusion Creek, Desolation Creek, Natvakruak Creek, Tiglukpuk Creek,

Valleys:

Ningolik Valley,