Information About

Black Bear Creek

Quick Facts

Open in The Map Black Bear Creek on The Map

Location

55 ° 43' 32.999" N,
132 ° 10' 0.001" W

Region

Wrangell

Nearest City

Kasaan

Elevation

20 ft (6.1 m)

Black Bear Creek in Detail.

About

On the SW coast of Cleveland Peninsula, heads in Bear Lake, flows NNW to Union Bay 8 km (5 mi) E of the community of Myers Chuck, Alex. Arch. 6 miles long.

History

Descriptive name published in 1911 by U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (USC&GS) and recorded in 1914 by E. L. Jones, U.S. Bureau of Fisheries (USBF), who "observed here a heavy destruction of salmon by black bear."

Topo Maps

Craig C-1 (1950), Craig C-1 (1950), Craig C-1 (1950), Craig C-1 (1950), Craig C-1 (1951), Craig C-1 (1951), Craig (1952), Craig (1952), Craig (1952), Craig (1952), Craig (1957), Craig (1957), Craig (1957), Craig C-1 NE (2017),
Places Near Black Bear Creek
Cities:

Hadley,

Archipelagos:

Muffin Islands,

Bars:

Lemly Rocks, Lyman Rock, McHenry Ledge,

Bays:

Back Chuck, Bond Bay, Emerald Bay, Helm Bay, Meyers Chuck, Smugglers Cove, Union Bay, Vixen Harbor, Vixen Inlet, Windfall Harbor,

Capes:

Cleveland Peninsula, Eaton Point, Ernest Point, Figgins Point, Kasaan Peninsula, Lemesurier Point, Lyman Point, Magnetic Point, Niblack Point, Onslow Point, Sawmill Point, Union Point, Vixen Point,

Channels:

Canoe Pass,

Islands:

Carlton Island, Eagle Island, Easterly Island, Forss Island, Meyers Island, Misery Island, Onslow Island, Petersen Islands, Round Island, Ship Island, Stone Islands, Sunshine Island, Three Islands, Westerly Island,

Lakes:

Bear Lake, Bugge Lake, Krogh Lake, Rainbow Lake, Smugglers Lake,

Mine:

Alaska Gold Mountain Mines, Bert Lide Mine, Gold Standard Mine, Mamie Mine, Mount Andrews Mine, Rich Hill Mine, Sleeping Beauty Mine, Steers Mine, Stevenstown Mine, Uncle Sam Mine,

Mountains:

Mount Andrew, Mount Burnett, Gold Mountain, Jacobs Mountain, Kasaan Mountain, Mount Marr, South Mount, Tolstoi Mountain,

Pillars:

Lee Rock,

Streams:

Black Bear Creek, Cannery Creek, Falls Creek, Hofstad Creek, Meyers Stream, Niblack Hollow, Smugglers Creek,

Cities:

Meyers Chuck,