Gates of the Arctic National Park 201 First Avenue Fairbanks, Alaska 99701 |
Noatak National Preserve Post Office Box 1029 Kotzebue, Alaska 99752 |
Designated Reach: December 2, 1980. The river from its source in Gates of the Arctic National Park to the Kelly River in the Noatak National Preserve.
Classification/Mileage: Wild — 330.0 miles; Total — 330.0 miles.
Situated in Gates of the Arctic National Park and Preserve and Noatak National Preserve, the Noatak drains the largest mountain-ringed river basin in America that is still virtually unaffected by human activities.
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