Information About

Bear Creek

Quick Facts

Open in The Map Bear Creek on The Map

Location

65 ° 24' 24.998" N,
145 ° 37' 12" W

Region

Yukon-Koyukuk (CA)

Nearest City

Central

Tributary to

Birch Creek

Elevation

2073 ft (631.85 m)

Bear Creek in Detail.

About

flows S to Birch Creek, 52 mi. SW of Circle, Yukon-Tanana High.

History

Named by prospectors; reported in 1909 by C. E. Ellsworth (in Brooks and others, 1910, p. 264) U.S. Geological Survey (USGS).

Topo Maps

Circle B-4 (1952), Circle B-4 (1952), Circle B-4 (1952), Circle B-4 (1952), Circle (1955), Circle (1955), Circle (1955), Circle (1955), Circle (1955), Circle (1955), Circle (1955), Circle (1955), Circle (1964),
Places Near Bear Creek
Mountains:

Pinnell Mountain, Porcupine Dome,

Mountain Passes:

Eagle Summit, Swamp Saddle,

Rivers:

Mastodon Fork, Miller Fork,

Streams:

Bates Creek, Bear Creek, Butte Creek, Crooked Creek, Denver Creek, Dome Creek, Eagle Creek, Fish Creek, Fryingpan Creek, Gold Dust Creek, Great Unknown Creek, Harrington Fork Birch Creek, Malburn Creek, Mastodon Fork Eagle Creek, Miller Fork Eagle Creek, North Fork Birch Creek, North Fork Twelvemile Creek, Ptarmigan Creek, Rosebud Creek, South Fork Twelvemile Creek, Twelvemile Creek, Willow Creek, Yankee Creek,

Routes:

Pinnell Mountain Trail, Pinnell Trail,

Valleys:

Caribou Gulch, Grognon Gulch,