Information About

Cahoon Creek

Quick Facts

Open in The Map Cahoon Creek on The Map

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).