Description
Shorty River is located flows SW and joins Manikam Creek to form Kangnirvik Creek, 25 mi. NE of Kivalina, Arctic Slope.
History
Named for "Shorty" Knox, an Eskimo trapper, whose Eskimo name was "Piiniqsaaq."
Northwest Arctic County · Alaska
Shorty River is located flows SW and joins Manikam Creek to form Kangnirvik Creek, 25 mi. NE of Kivalina, Arctic Slope.
Named for "Shorty" Knox, an Eskimo trapper, whose Eskimo name was "Piiniqsaaq."