Information About

Big Creek

Quick Facts

Open in The Map Big Creek on The Map

Location

62 ° 50' 42" N,
156 ° 19' 32.002" W

Region

Yukon-Koyukuk (CA)

Nearest City

McGrath

Elevation

476 ft (145.08 m)

Big Creek in Detail.

About

flows SE to Takotna River, 3 mi. W of Mount Joaquin and 24 mi. SW of Mcgrath, Kilbuck-Kuskokwim Mts.; 11 miles long.

History

Prospectors' name reported in 1908 by A. G. Maddren, U.S. Geological Survey (USGS).

Topo Maps

Iditarod D-1 (1954), Iditarod D-1 (1954), Iditarod D-1 (1955), Iditarod (1956), Iditarod (1956), Iditarod (1956),
Places Near Big Creek
Mountains:

French Joe Mountain, Mount Joaquin,

Mountain Ranges:

Kuskokwim Mountains,

Streams:

Big Creek, Bonnie Creek, California Creek, Fourth of July Creek, Independence Creek, Minnie Creek, South Fork Yankee Creek, Steak Creek,

Valleys:

Six Gulch, Skookum Gulch,