Information About

Lindblom Creek

Quick Facts

Open in The Map Lindblom Creek on The Map

Location

64 ° 37' 14.002" N,
165 ° 28' 10.999" W

Region

Nome (CA)

Nearest City

Nome

Elevation

56 ft (17.07 m)

Lindblom Creek in Detail.

About

flows to Snake River, 8 mi. NW of Nome, Seward Peninsula High.

History

Reported as "Lindbloom" on a map by S. E. king, dated 1900. Named for Erik C. Lindblom, one of the "three Swedes" who discovered gold in the Nome area in the summer of 1898. Lindblom, a native of Sweden, was 30 years old in 1898, and for several years had been a tailor in the stampede to Kotzebue Sound, but ended up in Council where he met John Brynteson, a Swede, and Jafet Lindeberg, a Norwegian. These three, often called the "three Swedes," sought new territory and prospected along the coast of Norton Sound where they found gold along the Snake River (Rickard, 1909, p. 330-334).

Places Near Lindblom Creek
Cities:

Discovery, Uinuk,

Capes:

Belmont Point,

Cities:

Nome,

Cliffs:

Ptarmigan Rock,

Hills:

Bonanza Hill, Dexter Peak,

Lakes:

Twin Lakes,

Mountains:

Anvil Mountain, Aurora Mountain, Banner Peak, Black Top, Mount Brynteson, Crater Mountain, Mount Distin, Engstrom Mountain, King Mountain, Monument Rock, Newton Peak, North Newton Peak, Twin Mountain,

Rivers:

Nome River, North Fork Snake River, Snake River,

Streams:

Albion Creek, Alpha Creek, American Creek, Anvil Creek, Aurora Creek, Balto Creek, Bangor Creek, Banner Creek, Barr Creek, Basin Creek, Bear Creek, Becher Creek, Blatchford Creek, Borg Creek, Boulder Creek, Boulder Creek, Bourbon Creek, Brush Creek, Buster Creek, Camp Creek, Canyon Creek, Center Creek, Cold Creek, Crystal Creek, Daisy Swift Creek, Dewey Creek, Dewey Creek, Dexter Creek, Divining Creek, Dry Creek, Durrant Creek, Ellis Creek, Extra Dry Creek, Flat Creek, Francisco Creek, Fred Creek, Glacier Creek, Gold Creek, Gold Creek, Goldbottom Creek, Goose Creek, Grose Creek, Grouse Creek, Hart Creek, Hatch Creek, Helen Creek, Hilda Creek, Hobson Creek, Holyoke Creek, Honey Creek, Hunter Creek, Ingraham Creek, Iron Creek, Jessie Creek, Jorosa Creek, Josie Creek, July Creek, June Creek, Last Chance Creek, Left Fork Banner Creek, Left Fork Dexter Creek, Left Fork Dry Creek, Left Fork Slate Creek, Lindblom Creek, Little Creek, Little Dexter Creek, Lost Creek, Lynn Creek, Manila Creek, Martin Creek, Mile Creek, Mineral Creek, Monument Creek, Moonlight Creek, Moose Creek, Mountain Creek, Mountain Creek, Mud Creek, Negsue Creek, Otter Creek, Peluk Creek, Prospect Creek, Quartz Creek, Queen Creek, Rabbit Creek, Rifle Creek, Right Fork Slate Creek, Rock Creek, Rudolph Creek, Russel Creek, Sampson Creek, Saturday Creek, Seattle Creek, Shepard Creek, Short Creek, Silver Creek, Silver Creek, Slate Creek, Slate Creek, Slate Creek, Slate Creek, Sledge Creek, Snowshoe Creek, Someone Creek, Sparkle Creek, Steep Creek, Sufus Creek, Sunby Creek, Sunset Creek, Thompson Creek, Thompson Creek, Trout Creek, Twin Mountain Creek, Wheel Creek, Willow Creek, Willow Creek, Windy Creek, Wonder Creek,

Valleys:

Abbe Gulch, American Gulch, Bare Gulch, Bergstrom Gulch, Berkley Canyon, Blind Gulch, Bonanza Gulch, Boston Gulch, Brandon Gulch, Burns Gulch, Butterfield Canyon, Canine Gulch, Cooper Gulch, Covina Gulch, Deer Gulch, East Gulch, Erickson Gulch, Eureka Gulch, Florence Gulch, Fox Gulch, Gass Gulch, Gold Hill Gulch, Goldpan Gulch, Gordon Gulch, Grass Gulch, Grouse Gulch, Grub Gulch, Hazel Gulch, Hill Gulch, Holyoke Gulch, Hotel Gulch, Ice Gulch, Irish Gulch, Jack Gulch, Joe Gulch, Kanoma Gulch, Little Gulch, Little Specimen Gulch, Madison Gulch, Magnolia Gulch, Mary Gulch, May Gulch, Morgan Gulch, Nekula Gulch, Nellie Gulch, New Year Gulch, Newton Gulch, Nugget Gulch, Phillips Gulch, Pioneer Gulch, Quartz Gulch, Richmond Gulch, Rocker Gulch, Scotch Gulch, Short Gulch, Slate Gulch, Snow Gulch, Sofia Gulch, Specimen Gulch, Wet Gulch, Wet Gulch,

Cities:

Perkinsville, Summit, Sunset,