Alaska Gazetteer
Fire Creek is a physical feature (stream) in North Slope Borough.
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| Feature Name: | Fire Creek |
| Category: | Alaska physical, cultural and historic features |
| Feature Type: | Physical |
| Class: | Stream |
| Description: | Heads in the Shublik Mountains, flows circuitously E to the Sadlerochit River 1.5 mi upstream from the mouth of Dodo Creek22 mi. NW of Mount Michelson, Brooks Range. 13 miles long. |
| History: | "So named by U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) geologists in 1948 because it flows partly through Ignek Valley; ""Ionek"" means ""fire"" in Eskimo." |
| Borough: | North Slope Borough |
| Latitude: | 69.5230560303 |
| Longitude: | -144.948883057 |
Variant (Nonofficial) Names for Fire Creek: Fire Creek.
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