Information About

Cripple Creek

Quick Facts

Open in The Map Cripple Creek on The Map

Location

65 ° 16' 32.002" N,
146 ° 38' 58.999" W

Region

Fairbanks North Star

Nearest City

North Pole

Elevation

1224 ft (373.08 m)

Cripple Creek in Detail.

About

flows SW to Chatanika River, 45 mi. NE of Fairbanks, Yukon-Tanana High. 5 miles long.

History

Named by prospectors; reported in 1903 by T. G. Gerdine (in Prindle, 1905, pl.13), U.S. Geological Survey (USGS).