Information About

Tutak Creek

Quick Facts

Region:

Northwest Arctic

Nearest City:

Kivalina

Elevation:

184 ft (56.08 m)

About

heads on Kikmiksot Mtn. in Mulgrave Hills, flows NW to Wulik River, and 25 mi. NE of Kivalina, Arctic Slope.

History of Tutak Creek

Eskimo name meaning "labret" obtained at Kivalina by Orth in 1956. In 1960, D. C. Foote reported that the stream is called "Seevoochaek" derived from a bluff by the same name.

Found on the following Topo Maps

Noatak D-4 (1955), Noatak D-4 (1955), Noatak (1955), Noatak (1955), Noatak (1955), Noatak (1955), Noatak (1955), Noatak (1955), Noatak (1955), Noatak D-4 NE (2014),

Places Near Tutak Creek

Channels:

Iglupiak,

Cliffs:

Azigurglik Ikpik, Imnak Bluff, Kalik Bluff, Kinguaglik Ikpik,

Hills:

Ponrakvirak Hill, Sivugak Hill,

Mountains:

Igiglogruk Mountain, Iyikrok Mountain,

Streams:

Anotalurak Creek, Ikalukrok Creek, Ilaigutigrak Creek, Tutak Creek,