Bonanza Creek

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Quick Facts

Location: 64 ° 46' 15" N, 145 ° 18' 24" W
Region: Fairbanks North Star
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Elevation: 1411 ft (430.07 m)

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About
flows E to North Fork Salcha River, 10 mi. E of The Butte and 45 mi. NNE of Big Delta, Yukon-Tanana High.; 8 miles long.

History
A prospectors' name, applied by mistake in 1905 by D. C. Witherspoon, U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), to a stream which flows N to Gold Creek near Flume Creek (Prindle, 1906, pl. 1). In 1913, the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) published the name "Bonanza Creek" for its present location.

Topo Maps

Big Delta (1950), Big Delta (1950), Big Delta (1951), Big Delta (1951), Big Delta (1951), Big Delta (1951), Big Delta D-3 (1958), Big Delta D-3 (1958), Big Delta (1958), Big Delta (1958), Big Delta (1958), Big Delta (1958), Big Delta (1958), Big Delta (1958), Big Delta D-3 (1973), Big Delta D-3 SW (2016),

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