Information About

Trouble Creek

Trouble Creek

Quick Facts
Region:
  • North Slope
Nearest City:
Elevation:
  • 351 ft (106.98 m)
About

Flows NE, WNW, and the N, to the Chandler River 30 mi above its mouth and 20 mi SE of Umiat, Arctic Slope.

History of Trouble Creek

So named by U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) geologists during exploration of Naval Petroleum Reserve No. 4, between 1945-53, "because our field party had difficulty crossing this stream with weasels (tracked vehicles). Several tracks and springs were broken."

Places Near Trouble Creek
Cliffs:

Paunagaktuk Bluff, Tuluvak Bluffs,

Mountains:

Niakogon Buttes,

Rivers:

Kutchik River,

Streams:

Outpost Creek, Trouble Creek,