Akurekvik Pass, Alaska, United States
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About
Akurekvik Pass is a gap located in Northwest Arctic county Alaska in the United States of America. It is at 67.2025 latitude and -155.0319444 longitude. Akurekvik Pass is at an elevation of 302 ft (991 m). The USGS map that contains this location is titled "Survey Pass A-5".
Description
in Schwatka Mts., at head of Beaver Creek, 12 mi. W of head of Walker Lake, Brooks Range
History
Akurekvik is the Eskimo name for Beaver Creek and literally means place where beaver is hunted; recorded at Kobuk in 1956 by Orth.
Location Details
Type of Place: | Gap |
Latitude: | 67.2025 |
Longitude: | -155.0319444 |
Elevation: | 302 ft / 991 m |
County: | Northwest Arctic |
USGS Map Name: | Survey Pass A-5 |