Information About

Welcome Creek

Quick Facts

Open in The Map Welcome Creek on The Map

Location

68 ° 28' 22.001" N,
150 ° 58' 43" W

Region

North Slope

Nearest City

Anaktuvuk Pass

Elevation

2080 ft (633.98 m)

Welcome Creek in Detail.

About

flows NW 15 mi. from a glacier to Kanayut River, 9 mi. S of Table Top and 31 mi. NE of Anaktuvuk Pass; Brooks Range

History

named by U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) geologists during the exploration of Naval Petroleum Reserve No. 4; name given in 1944.

Places Near Welcome Creek
Lakes:

Shainin Lake,

Mountains:

Ear Peak, Table Top, Mount Wachsmuth,

Streams:

Alapah Creek, Erratic Creek, Kayak Creek, Welcome Creek,