In the Alaska Range, 1.4 mi E of Usibelli Peak and 17 mi ENE of Healy.
Named in 1964 by U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) for Austin E. Lathrop (1865-1950), Alaska industrialist, who conducted extensive coal mining operations in the Healy area.
All Gold Creek, Boulder Creek, Buzzard Creek, Coal Creek, Daniels Creek, Davis Creek, Dexter Creek, Fourth of July Creek, Fox Creek, Grubstake Creek, Hearst Creek, Homestake Creek, Moose Creek, Needle Creek, Platt Creek, Ptarmigan Creek, Roosevelt Creek, Saint Charles Creek, Sheep Creek, Shovel Creek, Steep Creek, Surprise Creek, Thistle Creek,