Alaska Gazetteer
Fortress Creek is a physical feature (stream) in North Slope Borough.
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| Feature Name: | Fortress Creek |
| Category: | Alaska physical, cultural and historic features |
| Feature Type: | Physical |
| Class: | Stream |
| Description: | flows NE to Ayiyak River, 7 mi. NW of Castle Mtn. and 44 mi. NW of Anaktuvuk Pass, Arctic Slope. 15 miles long. |
| History: | Descriptive name given in 1944 by W. W. Patton, U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), during the exploration of Naval Petroleum Reserve No. 4 for nearby Fortress Mountain. |
| Borough: | North Slope Borough |
| Latitude: | 68.6336135864 |
| Longitude: | -152.801940918 |
Variant (Nonofficial) Names for Fortress Creek: Fortress Creek.
Note that you do not have the right to enter private property without the owner's permission. You do have a right to access goverment property that is open to the general public. The GNIS Feature Detail Report for Fortress Creek does not include property ownership information.
