Information About

Okotak Creek

Okotak Creek

Quick Facts

Region:

North Slope

Nearest City:

Noorvik

Elevation:

682 ft (207.87 m)

About

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

History of Okotak Creek

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

Found on the following 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,