Information About

Bear Creek

Quick Facts

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Location

67 ° 7' 59.999" N,
160 ° 27' 31" W

Region

Northwest Arctic

Nearest City

Kiana

Tributary to

Klery Creek

Elevation

125 ft (38.1 m)

Bear Creek in Detail.

About

heads in Kallarichuk Hills of Baird Mts., flows SW to Klery Creek, 4.6 mi. NE of that stream's junction with Squirrel River and 10 mi. N of Kiana, Brooks Range

History

Prospectors' name; reported in 1910 by P. S. Smith (in Brooks and others, 1911, pl. 13), U.S. Geological Survey (USGS).

Topo Maps

Baird Mountains (1951), Baird Mountains (1951), Baird Mountains (1951), Baird Mountains A-3 (1955), Baird Mountains (1956), Baird Mountains (1956), Baird Mountains (1956), Baird Mountains (1956), Baird Mountains (1956), Baird Mountains (1956), Baird Mountains (1956), Baird Mountains (1965), Baird Mountains A-3 NW (2015),

Places Near Bear Creek

Cities:

Kiana,

Rivers:

Squirrel River,

Streams:

Bear Creek, Boldrin Creek, Canyon Creek, Central Creek, Crooked Creek, Cross Creek, Gold Run Creek, Jack Creek, Klery Creek, Martin Creek, Mink Creek, Otter Creek, Peluk Creek, Portage Creek, Rocky Creek, Snider Creek, Unmanokuk Creek,

Cities:

Klery Creek,