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Kahgeatak Creek

Kahgeatak Creek

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flows NW 7.5 mi. to Chukchi Sea at mouth of Amatusuk Creek, 7 mi. NE of Cape Beaufort and 48 mi. SW of Point Lay; Arctic Plain.

History of Kahgeatak Creek

Eskimo name reported by U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (USC&GS) in 1949. seems to be the same name as "Kahkatak," which is applied to a nearby stream.