Information About

Nugget Creek

Quick Facts

Open in The Map Nugget Creek on The Map

Location

65 ° 50' 55" N,
165 ° 59' 3.998" W

Region

Nome (CA)

Nearest City

Shishmaref

Elevation

239 ft (72.85 m)

Nugget Creek in Detail.

About

flows SW to Fox Creek which flows to Arctic River, 9 mi. SE of Ear Mtn. and 43 mi. NE of Teller, Seward Peninsula High.

History

Prospectors name reported in 1901 by T. G. Gerdine (in Collier, 1902, pl. 12), U.S. Geological Survey (USGS).