Information About

Caviar Creek

Quick Facts

Open in The Map Caviar Creek on The Map

Location

65 ° 24' 56.002" N,
163 ° 1' 12" W

Region

Nome (CA)

Nearest City

Golovin

Elevation

1076 ft (327.96 m)

Caviar Creek in Detail.

About

On Seward Peninsula, heads in a lake at 652005N, 1630110W, flows NNE to Koyuk River, 3 mi NE of Sturgeon Ridge and 13 mi SSE of Imuruk Lake.

History

So named in 1950 by D. M. Hopkins, U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), "because of the proximity of the creek to Sturgeon Ridge."

Topo Maps

Bendeleben B-3 (1950), Bendeleben B-3 (1950), Bendeleben B-3 (1950), Bendeleben (1950), Bendeleben (1950), Bendeleben (1950), Bendeleben (1950), Bendeleben (1950), Bendeleben (1950), Bendeleben (1951), Bendeleben (1951), Bendeleben (1964), Bendeleben B-3 NE (2017),
Places Near Caviar Creek
Bays:

Granite Bay,

Islands:

Gull Islands,

Lakes:

Imuruk Lake, Kuzitrin Lake, Sandy Lake,

Mountains:

Blueberry Dome, Mount Boyan, Cygnus Cone, Grus Cone, Kettle Dome, Rhododendron Cone, Sturgeon Ridge,

Ridges:

Nimrod Hill,

Streams:

Betula Creek, Caviar Creek, Olivine Creek, Salix Creek,