Information About

Cahoon Creek

Quick Facts

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Location

59 ° 23' 3.998" N,
136 ° 14' 16.001" W

Region

Haines

Nearest City

Haines

Tributary to

McKinley Creek

Elevation

1270 ft (387.1 m)

Cahoon Creek in Detail.

About

heads in glacier, 1.7 mi. SW of Porcupine Peak, flows N to McKinley Creek, 2.4 mi. S of Porcupine and 33 mi. W of Skagway, St. Elias Mts. 4 miles long.

History

Prospectors' name reported in 1903 by C. W. Wright, U.S. Geological Survey (USGS).

Topo Maps

Skagway (1952), Skagway (1952), Skagway (1952), Skagway (1952), Skagway B-4 (1954), Skagway B-4 (1954), Skagway (1961), Skagway (1961), Skagway (1961), Skagway (1961), Skagway B-4 NE (1992), Skagway B-4 NE (2017),

Places Near Cahoon Creek

Glaciers:

Le Blondeau Glacier, Boundary Glacier, Glacier G223637E59372N, Glacier G223641E59360N, Glacier G223642E59341N, Jarvis Glacier, Little Jarvis Glacier, Riggs Glacier, Saksaia Glacier, Takhin Glacier,

Lakes:

Herman Lake, Mosquito Lake, Walker Lake,

Mine:

Cahoon Creek Mine, Christmas Creek Mine, Glacier Creek Mine, Porcupine Creek Mine,

Mountains:

Mount Cheetdeekahyu, Chilkat Peak, Flower Mountain, Four Winds Mountain, Porcupine Peak, Mount Prinsep, Mount Seltat, Sunshine Mountain, Surgeon Mountain,

Mountain Ranges:

Takhinsha Mountains,

Rivers:

Kelsall River,

Streams:

37 Mile Creek, Bear Creek, Big Boulder Creek, Cahoon Creek, Cottonwood Creek, Glacier Creek, Herman Creek, Jarvis Creek, Little Boulder Creek, McKinley Creek, Muncaster Creek, Nataga Creek, Nugget Creek, Porcupine Creek, Rosaunt Creek, Summit Creek,

Cities:

Porcupine,

Cities:

Covenant Life, Mosquito Lake,