Description
1.9 mi. long; heads 0.9 mi. NW of Dreadnaught Hill, trends generally ESE through Bureau of Land Management lands, to join Skelly Gulch; Secs 34,27&28, T11N, R5W, Principal Meridian
History
The name is an Anglicized phonetic spelling of the Salish word Nq ʷq ʷliʔt, meaning “place of lodgepole pine,” a tree of great importance in the traditional way of life of the Séliš and Qlispé people.