Information About

Potato Creek

Quick Facts

Open in The Map Potato Creek on The Map

Location

65 ° 47' 3.001" N,
162 ° 6' 14" W

Region

Northwest Arctic

Nearest City

Deering

Tributary to

Candle Creek

Elevation

262 ft (79.86 m)

Potato Creek in Detail.

About

flows E to Candle Creek, 10.4 mi. SW of Candle and 33 mi. NE of Imuruk Lake, Seward Peninsula High.

History

Prospectors name reported in 1903 by D.C. Witherspoon (in Moffit, 1905, pl. 2), U.S. Geological Survey (USGS).