Publituk Creek

About

flows W to John River, 5 mi. NE of Cairn Mtn. and 66 mi. NW of Wiseman, Brooks Range

History of Publituk Creek

Named by Robert Marshall about 1930; it is an Eskimo word denoting the hollow, drumlike sound one hears while walking on shell ice.

Found on the following Topo Maps

Wiseman (1956), Wiseman (1956), Wiseman (1956), Wiseman (1956), Wiseman (1956), Wiseman (1956), Wiseman (1956), Wiseman (1956), Wiseman (1956), Wiseman (1956), Wiseman D-5 (1971), Wiseman D-5 NW (2016),

Places Near Publituk Creek

Islands:

Barren Islands,

Lakes:

Pamichtuk Lake,

Mountains:

Cairn Mountain,

Rivers:

Hunt Fork John River,

Streams:

Ekokpuk Creek, Kollutarak Creek, Masu Creek, Publituk Creek, Till Creek, Yenituk Creek,