Description

Topagoruk River is located heads at 694000N1564100W flows N to Admiralty Bay, Arctic Plain

History

This Eskimo name first appears on a field sheet by J. E. Whitaker, U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), in 1923. Orth recorded the name as "Tupikrorak" at Barrow in 1965, and was told it refers in meaning to "place for tent."

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