Information About

Bonnifield Creek

Quick Facts

Open in The Map Bonnifield Creek on The Map

Location

64 ° 20' 37" N,
148 ° 2' 26.999" W

Region

Denali

Nearest City

Ester

Elevation

659 ft (200.86 m)

Bonnifield Creek in Detail.

About

heads at 640100N1475600W flows N to Wood River, 36 mi. S of Fairbanks, Tanana Low.; 30 miles long.

History

Named by prospectors for John E Bonnifield, who located in the Bonnifield Region about 1903. He was one of the first in the area. The name was reported in 1906 by L. M. Prindle (in Brooks and others, 1907, pl. 4, and p. 207), U.S. Geological Survey (USGS).

Places Near Bonnifield Creek
Mountains:

Wood River Buttes,

Mountain Passes:

The Gap,

Streams:

Bonnifield Creek, Fish Creek, Gold King Creek, Saint George Creek,