Noatak, Alaska - Wikipedia
Noatak (Inupiaq: Nuataaq) is a census-designated place (CDP) in the Northwest Arctic Borough in the U.S. state of Alaska. The population was 570 at the 2020 census, up from 514 in 2010. It is served by Noatak Airport.
Noatak National Preserve (U.S. National Park Service)
Oct 2, 2024 · As one of North America's largest mountain-ringed river basins with an intact ecosystem, the Noatak River environs feature some of the Arctic's finest arrays of plants and animals. The river is classified as a National Wild and Scenic River.
Noatak National Preserve - Wikipedia
Noatak National Preserve is a United States National Preserve in northwestern Alaska that was established to protect the Noatak River Basin. The Noatak River system, located just north of the Arctic Circle, is thought to be the
Alaska: Noatak National Preserve - U.S. National Park Service
Jun 10, 2024 · Noatak National Preserve is an important space for visitors wishing to learn more about Alaska native culture. Within the park, visitors in the fall months may see the traditional seasonal hunt for caribou, a vital source of food later in the winter.
Plan Your Visit - Noatak National Preserve (U.S. National Park Service)
Oct 2, 2024 · The Noatak River offers spectacular wilderness float trip opportunities - from deep in the Brooks Range to the tidewater of the Chukchi Sea. The 400-mile river - a Wild and Scenic River - is virtually unchanged by the humans who have lived in the valley for the last 11,000 years.
Wilderness - Noatak National Preserve (U.S. National Park Service) …
Noatak National Preserve contains 6.7 million-acres in arctic-subarctic Alaska, over 6 million acres of which is designated wilderness. This wilderness designation, among other things, limits development and protects the nations’ largest unaltered river basin and free-flowing wild river.
Noatak National Preserve (U.S. National Park Service) - NPS
Nov 18, 2024 · Largely unaffected by adverse human activity, Noatak National Preserve protects a nationally significant, intact, and biologically diverse arctic-subarctic river basin ecosystem. The Noatak River is the largest mountain-ringed river basin and …
Noatak National Preserve - Alaska Subsistence (U.S. National Park …
Noatak National Preserve lies in Northwestern Alaska, in the Western Brooks Range. It encompasses over 250 miles of the Noatak River watershed. The Preserve is north of the Arctic Circle and approximately 350 miles northwest of Fairbanks and 16 miles northeast of Kotzebue at its closest point.
Noatak National Preserve - Travel Alaska
Noatak National Preserve is a remote jewel in Alaska’s parklands: no roads enter the preserve, and access is only by air, boat, or dogsled/snowmachine in winter. The preserve is home to the the Noatak River, a designated Wild and Scenic River.
Noatak River - Gates Of The Arctic National Park & Preserve (U.S ...
Apr 12, 2023 · The Noatak River is one of the longest designated Wild Rivers in Alaska. Entirely above the Arctic Circle, it traverses alpine tundra, rolls through canyons and over plains, and ends up in a flat coastal delta where it drains into Kotzebue Sound.