heads at Sunset Pass, in Sadlerochit Mts., flows NE 25 miles to Sadlerochit River 10 mi. S of its mouth in Camden Bay, 21 mi. SW of Barter I., Arctic Plain.
S. J. Marsh reported the Eskimo name "Ooselik." Leffingwell (1919, p. 96), said the Eskimo name "itkilyariak" means, "Route by which the Itkillik travel" or probably more correctly "Indian route."