Kanik Creek

Kanik Creek is a stream in Northwest Arctic, Alaska. Kanik Creek is situated nearby to the village Buckland.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Buckland Airport.

Buckland Airport

Aerodrome

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Buckland Airport is a state-owned public-use airport located one nautical mile southwest of the central business district of Buckland, a city in the Northwest Arctic Borough of the U.S. state of Alaska. Buckland Airport is situated 2 miles southeast of Kanik Creek.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Buckland.

Buckland

Village

Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.

Buckland is a city in Northwest Arctic Borough, Alaska, United States. As of the 2020 census, Buckland had a population of 550. It takes its English name from the Buckland River, which in turn takes its name from Oxford University professor William Buckland. Buckland is situated 2½ miles southeast of Kanik Creek.

Kanik Creek

Type: Stream
Category: body of water
Location: Northwest Arctic, Alaska, United States, North America
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Latitude

66.00389° or 66° 0′ 14″ north

Longitude

-161.18806° or 161° 11′ 17″ west

Elevation

43 feet (13 metres)

Open location code

92RW2R36+HQ

GeoNames ID

5865805

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Satellite Map

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