Kunuk Creek is a physical feature (stream) in North Slope Borough. The primary coordinates for Kunuk Creek places it within the 99766 ZIP Code delivery area.
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Feature Name: | Kunuk Creek |
Category: | Alaska physical, cultural and historic features |
Feature Type: | Physical |
Class: | Stream |
Description: | Heads in the Kemegrak Hills, flows WNW, then SW, to the E end of Aiautak Lagoon, 8.3 mi NNW of Cape Thompson, Arctic Slope. |
History: | "Eskimo name meaning ""narrow place"" or ""neck"", referring to the narrow slough at the end of Aiautak Lagoon; reported in 1950 by U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (USC&GS) as ""Koon- gook."" Recorded in 1956 as ""Kunakh"" at Point Hope by Orth." |
Borough: | North Slope Borough |
Latitude: | 68.2461090088 |
Longitude: | -166.133056641 |
Variant (Nonofficial) Names for Kunuk Creek: Kunuk Creek.
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Chariot, AK (14 miles SE) |