Information About

Candle Hills

Quick Facts

Open in The Map Candle Hills on The Map

Location

62 ° 51' 10.001" N,
155 ° 52' 28.999" W

Region

Yukon-Koyukuk (CA)

Nearest City

McGrath

Elevation

1696 ft (516.94 m)

Candle Hills in Detail.

About

extend at SW end of Roundabout Mts., 8 mi. SW of McGrath, Kilbuck-Kuskokwim Mts. 5 miles long.

History

Local name taken from that of the stream which heads in Candle Hills; reported in 1940 by U.S. Geological Survey (USGS).

Topo Maps

McGrath (1949), McGrath (1950), McGrath D-6 (1954), McGrath D-6 (1954), McGrath D-6 (1954), McGrath D-6 (1954), McGrath (1958), McGrath (1958), McGrath (1958),
Places Near Candle Hills
Areas:

Nets-in Hido,

Islands:

Harrell Island,

Lakes:

Wilson Lake,

Locales:

Wilsons,

Mine:

Candle Placer,

Mountains:

Roundabout Mountain, Takotna Mountain, Vinasale Mountain,

Mountain Ranges:

Candle Hills, Roundabout Mountains,

Ridges:

Porcupine Ridge,

Rivers:

Nixon Fork,

Streams:

Beaver Creek, Camp Creek, Candle Creek, Carl Creek, Cash Creek, Galickson Creek, Rex Creek, Sunset Creek,

Cities:

Takotna, Vinasale,