Alaska Gazetteer
Okerokovik River is a physical feature (stream) in North Slope Borough.
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| Feature Name: | Okerokovik River |
| Category: | Alaska physical, cultural and historic features |
| Feature Type: | Physical |
| Class: | Stream |
| Description: | Heads on the N slope of the Romanzof Mountains at 692300N, 1431600W, and flows N to the Jago River, 18 mi. SE of Barter I., Arctic Plain. |
| History: | "Eskimo name reported by Leffingwell (1919, p. 98) to mean ""place where there is a blubber cache."" Diamond Jenness spells it ""Ukerukuvik.""" |
| Borough: | North Slope Borough |
| Latitude: | 69.8366699219 |
| Longitude: | -143.421386719 |
Variant (Nonofficial) Names for Okerokovik River: Okerokovik River.
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