Kalgiksuk Creek
Kalgiksuk Creek is a stream in Northwest Arctic, Alaska. Kalgiksuk Creek is situated nearby to the village Kivalina.Places of Interest
Highlights include Kivalina Airport.
Kivalina Airport
Aerodrome
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Kivalina Airport is a state-owned public-use airport located in Kivalina, a city in the Northwest Arctic Borough of the U.S. state of Alaska. Kivalina Airport provides air transportation for residents and connects the community to regional hubs like Kotzebue and other parts of Alaska. Kivalina Airport is situated 2½ miles west of Kalgiksuk Creek.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kivalina.
Kivalina
Village
Kivalina is a city and village in Northwest Arctic Borough, Alaska, United States. As of the 2020 census, Kivalina had a population of 444. The island on which the village lies is threatened by rising sea levels and coastal erosion caused by climate change. Kivalina is situated 2 miles west of Kalgiksuk Creek.
Kalgiksuk Creek
- Type: Stream
- Also known as: “Kahlgiksuk” and “Qaalgiqsuq”
- Category: body of water
- Location: Northwest Arctic, Alaska, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
67.73333° or 67° 44′ northLongitude
-164.46667° or 164° 28′ westElevation
7 feet (2 metres)Open location code
92VQPGMM+88GeoNames ID
5865692
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