Information About

Tin Creek

Quick Facts

Open in The Map Tin Creek on The Map

Location

65 ° 27' 7.999" N,
167 ° 10' 43" W

Region

Nome (CA)

Nearest City

Brevig Mission

Elevation

194 ft (59.13 m)

Tin Creek in Detail.

About

in York Mts., flows SW to Lost River 27 mi. NW of Teller, Seward Peninsula High.

History

Prospectors' name reported in 1903 by Collier (1904, pl. 2), U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). Named for the occurrence of tin ore in the area.