Carter Creek is a physical feature (stream) in North Slope Borough.
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Feature Name: | Carter Creek |
Category: | Alaska physical, cultural and historic features |
Feature Type: | Physical |
Class: | Stream |
Description: | heads in Sadlerochit Mts., flows N to Camden Bay, 5 mi. SE of Collinson Point, 25 mi. SW of Barter I., Arctic Plain. 25 miles long. |
History: | "Named by Leffingwell (1919, p. 94) for the prospector F. G. Carter. U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (USC&GS) reported in 1948 that the Eskimo name for this stream is ""Ekalukliurak"" which generally refers in meaning to ""place where fish are caught early.""" |
Borough: | North Slope Borough |
Latitude: | 69.9674987793 |
Longitude: | -144.703887939 |
Variant (Nonofficial) Names for Carter Creek: Carter Creek.
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