Information About

Burke Creek

Quick Facts

Open in The Map Burke Creek on The Map

Location

65 ° 40' 18.998" N,
165 ° 38' 26.002" W

Region

Nome (CA)

Nearest City

Shishmaref

Elevation

276 ft (84.12 m)

Burke Creek in Detail.

About

flows SW to American River, 36 mi. NE of Teller, Seward Peninsula High. 6 miles long.

History

Prospectors' name reported in 1901 by T. G. Gerdine (in Collier, 1902, pl. 12), U.S. Geological Survey (USGS).