Information About

Billy Goat Creek

Quick Facts

Open in The Map Billy Goat Creek on The Map

Location

55 ° 1' 10.999" N,
130 ° 32' 35.002" W

Region

Ketchikan Gateway

Nearest City

Metlakatla

Elevation

279 ft (85.04 m)

Billy Goat Creek in Detail.

About

In Tongass National Forest, heads at a small lake, flows NNW to Humpback Lake 50 mi SE of Ketchikan, Coast Mts. 3 miles long.

History

So named in 1961 byU.S. Forest Service (USFS)"because of numerous goats found in headwaters."

Topo Maps

Ketchikan (1952), Ketchikan (1952), Ketchikan (1952), Ketchikan (1952), Ketchikan (1955), Ketchikan (1955), Ketchikan (1955), Ketchikan A-2 (1955), Ketchikan A-2 (1955), Ketchikan A-2 (1955),
Places Near Billy Goat Creek
Bays:

Boca De Quadra, Gwent Cove, Hidden Inlet, Marten Arm, Marten Arm, Mink Bay, Nakat Harbor, Nakat Inlet, Regina Cove, Willard Inlet,

Capes:

Akeku Point, Bactrian Point, Hidden Point, Simonton Point, Surprise Point,

Channels:

Edward Passage, Pearse Canal,

Cliffs:

Getukti Cliff,

Glaciers:

Southernmost Glacier,

Islands:

Cygnet Island, Fillmore Island, Goose Rock, Grouse Rock, Just Island, Observation Rock, Yelnu Islets,

Lakes:

Bower Lake, Hidden Inlet Lake, Hugh Smith Lake, Humpback Lake, Little Humpback Lake, Marten Arm Lake, Nakat Lake, Quadra Lake, Quadra Lakes,

Mountains:

Cone Mountain, Nakat Mountain, Shed Mountain,

Ridges:

Harbor Ridge, Loaf Ridge,

Rivers:

Marten River, Red River,

Streams:

Billy Goat Creek, Buschmann Creek, Cobb Creek, Humpback Creek, Quadra Creek, Sockeye Creek,