Information About

Deadman Creek

Quick Facts

Open in The Map Deadman Creek on The Map

Location

67 ° 32' 8.999" N,
151 ° 24' 20.999" W

Region

Yukon-Koyukuk (CA)

Nearest City

Bettles

Elevation

1437 ft (438 m)

Deadman Creek in Detail.

About

flows W to Flat Creek, 3.5 mi. E of Wild Lake and 35 mi. NW of Wiseman, Brooks Range. 3 miles long.

History

Local name reported in 1932 by Robert Marshall who wrote "The name has been used since 1909 when Joe Mccahy, a prospector, was found dead on the stream."