Information About

Mataktuk Creek

Quick Facts

Region:

North Slope

Nearest City:

Kivalina

Elevation:

39 ft (11.89 m)

About

flows NW 2mi. to Chukchi Sea, between Tulugak and Kahkatak Creeks, Arctic Plain

History of Mataktuk Creek

Eskimo name reported by U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (USC&GS) in 1949, meaning "without parka." There is another stream with this name about 15 mi. to the SW.

Found on the following Topo Maps

Point Lay (1955), Point Lay (1955), Point Lay (1955), Point Lay A-3 and A-4 (1955), Point Lay A-3 and A-4 (1955), Point Lay A-4 SE (2014),

Places Near Mataktuk Creek

Capes:

Cape Beaufort,

Mountains:

Noonuklook Mountain,

Streams:

Akulik Creek, Kahkatak Creek, Mataktuk Creek, Tulugak Creek,