Description
Karillyukpuk Creek is located flows S from Kinnorutin Pass to Clear River, 3 mi. W of Harvey Mtn. and 33 mi. N of Wiseman, Brooks Range
History
In describing this stream, Marshall (1956, p. 72) wrote, "The gulch which came in at the head of the valley***we named Karillyukpuk, meaning 'very rugged' (in Eskimo)."