Information About

Mitik Creek

Mitik Creek

Quick Facts
Region:
  • North Slope
Nearest City:
Elevation:
  • 23 ft (7.01 m)
About

Heading in the Telavirak Hills, flowing WNW to Ogotoruk Creek, S of Conglomerate Creek, 6.5 mi ESE of Cape Thompson, Arctic Slope.

History of Mitik Creek

Eskimo name meaning "elder duck" given in 1963 by personnel of Project Chariot. An earlier name, "Duck Creek," was changed to avoid duplication.