Information About

Bear Creek

Quick Facts

Open in The Map Bear Creek on The Map

Location

65 ° 35' 42" N,
160 ° 46' 45.001" W

Region

Northwest Arctic

Nearest City

Koyuk

Tributary to

West Fork Buckland River

Elevation

190 ft (57.91 m)

Bear Creek in Detail.

About

16 mi. long; flows SE then NE to West Fork Buckland River, approx. 24 mi. NE of Haycock, Seward Peninsula

History

Local name shown on a 1903 fieldsheet by D. C. Witherspoon, USGS

Topo Maps

Candle (1951), Candle (1951), Candle (1951), Candle C-4 (1955), Candle C-4 (1955), Candle (1955), Candle (1955), Candle (1955), Candle (1955), Candle (1955), Candle (1955), Candle (1955), Candle (1964), Candle C-4 SW (2014),
Places Near Bear Creek
Rivers:

Bow River,

Streams:

Bear Creek, Goose Creek, Young Goose Creek,