Information About

Bluff Creek

Quick Facts

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Location

64 ° 37' 39" N,
165 ° 46' 12" W

Region

Nome (CA)

Nearest City

Nome

Elevation

203 ft (61.87 m)

Bluff Creek in Detail.

About

flows NW to Arctic Creek, 13 mi. NW of Nome, Seward Peninsula High.; 1.6 miles long.

History

Prospectors' name published in 1956 by U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). Shown as "Buff" on the 1900 "Map of Nome Peninsula" by J. M. Davidson and B. D. Blakeslee.

Topo Maps

Nome (1950), Nome (1950), Nome (1950), Nome (1950), Nome (1950), Nome C-2 (1950), Nome C-2 (1950), Nome C-2 (1950), Nome (1951), Nome (1951), Nome (1957), Nome C-2 NW (2017),
Places Near Bluff Creek
Cities:

Sitnazuak,

Mine:

Sunset Mine,

Mountains:

Aurora Mountain, Cone Mountain, Elizabeth Mountain, Rodney Mountain,

Rivers:

Cripple River, Penny River, Stewart River,

Streams:

American Creek, Arctic Creek, Ashland Creek, Aurora Creek, Bluff Creek, Boulder Creek, Bowhead Creek, Cleveland Creek, Colorado Creek, Comeni Creek, Daisy Swift Creek, Durrant Creek, Edward Creek, Elizabeth Creek, Fox Creek, Gold Run, Honey Creek, Huckleberry Run, Hungry Creek, Independence Creek, Jessie Creek, Johnston Creek, Josie Creek, Moose Creek, Mud Creek, Negsue Creek, Oregon Creek, Practolus Creek, Rabbit Creek, Rodney Creek, Rulby Creek, Sealer Creek, Sidney Creek, Slate Creek, Snowshoe Creek, Sonora Creek, Stella Creek, Trinity Creek, Washington Creek, Wheel Creek, Willow Creek, Willow Creek,

Valleys:

Carry Gulch, Green Gulch, Gumboot Gulch, Keane Gulch, Mammoth Gulch, May Gulch, Nugget Gulch, Short Gulch, Snowshoe Gulch, Trilby Gulch,

Cities:

Sunset,