Information About

Bonanza Creek

Quick Facts

Open in The Map Bonanza Creek on The Map

Location

65 ° 22' 34" N,
164 ° 10' 50.999" W

Region

Nome (CA)

Nearest City

White Mountain

Elevation

115 ft (35.05 m)

Bonanza Creek in Detail.

About

Heads on the N slope of the Bendeleben Mountains, 20 mi NNE of Mount Bendeleben, and flowing NW to the Kuzitrin River 1.5 mi upstream from the mouth of Noxapaga River, 32 mi. SW of Imuruk Lake, Seward Peninsula High. 9.5 miles long.

History

Prospectors' name reported in 1901 by T. G. Gerdine (in Collier, 1902, pl. 12), U.S. Geological Survey (USGS).