Description
Holokuk River is located flows NE and NW 45 mi. to Kuskokwim River 31 mi. E of Aniak; Kilbuck-Kuskokwim Mts.
History
Eskimo name derived from the word, variously "olo," "ulo" or "ulu" meaning "stone Knife," obtained in 1898 from trader, A. Lind, and spelled "Wloyukuk" by J. E. Spurr and W. S. Post, U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). present spelling, locally used, was reported in 1945 by U.S. Geological Survey (USGS).