Information About

Okotak Creek

Quick Facts

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Location

68 ° 12' 20.002" N,
161 ° 17' 49.999" W

Region

North Slope

Nearest City

Elevation

682 ft (207.87 m)

Okotak Creek in Detail.

About

In the De Long Mountains, flowing SW to Trail Creek just SW of Misheguk Mountain, Brooks Range

History

Eskimo name obtrained at Noatak in 1956 by Orth, meaning the valley is "sheltered" or "protected from the wind" (ototaq).

Topo Maps

Misheguk Mountain A-4 (1955), Misheguk Mountain A-4 (1955), Misheguk Mountain (1956), Misheguk Mountain (1956), Misheguk Mountain (1956), Misheguk Mountain (1956), Misheguk Mountain (1956), Misheguk Mountain (1956), Misheguk Mountain A-4 NW (2015),

Places Near Okotak Creek

Lakes:

Mountains:

Kingaviksak Mountain, Misheguk Mountain, Puutik Mountain,

Mountain Ranges:

Poktovik Mountains,

Streams:

Kagvik Creek, Kuyak Creek, Maiyumerak Creek, Nunaviksak Creek, Nunaviksak Creek, Okotak Creek, Poktovik Creek, Sisiak Creek, Trail Creek,