Information About

Ivory Creek

Ivory Creek

Quick Facts
Region:
  • North Slope
Nearest City:
Elevation:
  • 1086 ft (331.01 m)
About

flows NE 6.7 miles along S side of Hatbox Mesa to Kiruktagiak River, 2 mi. SW of Tuktu Bluff and 44 mi. NW of Anaktuvuk Pass, Arctic Slope.

History of Ivory Creek

So named in 1950 by Patton, Jr., U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), because of the fossil mammouth tooth found on its course.

Places Near Ivory Creek
Cliffs:

Sivugak Bluff, Tuktu Bluff,

Mountains:

Castle Mountain,

Rivers:

Kiruktagiak River,

Streams:

Ivory Creek, Torok Creek, Wolverine Creek,