Candle Creek
Candle Creek is a western tributary of the Kiwalik River, located on the Seward Peninsula of the U.S. state of Alaska. The unincorporated community of Candle is less than a mile away, while the village of Kiwalik is about 13 miles away.- Type: Stream
- Description: river in Alaska, United States
- Also known as: “Kuugaaluk”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Candle.
Candle
Hamlet
Photo: Frank Hamilton Nowell, Public domain.Candle Creek
- Categories: river and body of water
- Location: Northwest Arctic, Alaska, United States, North America
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Latitude
65.91361° or 65° 54′ 49″ north
Longitude
-161.92224° or 161° 55′ 20″ west
Elevation
10 feet (3 metres)
Open location code
92QWW37H+C4
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Venetian—“Candle Creek” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Candle Creek”
- Cebuano: “Candle Creek”
- Venetian: “Candle”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Kiwalik and Chicago Creek.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Candle 2 Airport and Kiwalik River.
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