Information About

Quicksilver Creek

Quick Facts

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Location

60 ° 24' 43.999" N,
159 ° 58' 30" W

Region

Bethel (CA)

Nearest City

Lower Kalskag

Elevation

909 ft (277.06 m)

Quicksilver Creek in Detail.

About

Flows SSW to the Kisaralik River, 17.5 mi NE of Eek Lake, 76 mil SE of Bethel, Kilbuck-Kuskokwum Mts.

History

Named by prospectors who entered the area 1911-1914; so called because "traces of quicksilver ore were found in the vicinity;" reported in 1954 by J. M. Hoare and W. L. Coonrad, U.S. Geological Survey (USGS).

Topo Maps

Bethel (1950), Bethel (1950), Bethel (1950), Bethel B-3 (1954), Bethel B-3 (1954), Bethel B-3 (1954), Bethel (1980), Bethel (1980), Bethel (1980), Bethel (1980),

Places Near Quicksilver Creek

Mountain Ranges:

Kilbuck Mountains,

Streams:

Akoswift Creek, Fork Creek, Little Swift Creek, Mountain Creek, Polar Bear Creek, Quicksilver Creek, Slate Creek, Solomon Creek, Swift Creek, Swift Creek, Willow Creek,

Waterfalls:

Golden Gate Falls, Lower Falls, Upper Falls,