Information About

Chalk Creek

Quick Facts

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Location

62 ° 29' 43.001" N,
143 ° 9' 52.999" W

Region

Valdez-Cordova (CA)

Nearest City

Slana

Elevation

2963 ft (903.12 m)

Chalk Creek in Detail.

About

in Mentasta Mts., flows SW to Jack Creek E of Lost Creek, 33 mi. SE of Mentasta Pass, Alaska Range. 10 miles long.

History

Locally named, because a prospector named Chalk (complete name not available) committed suicide here in the 1930's; reported in 1939 by P. S. Smith, U.S. Geological Survey (USGS).

Topo Maps

Nabesna (1950), Nabesna (1950), Nabesna (1950), Nabesna (1950), Nabesna (1951), Nabesna (1951), Nabesna B-5 (1960), Nabesna B-5 (1960), Nabesna (1960), Nabesna (1960), Nabesna (1960), Nabesna (1960), Nabesna (1960), Nabesna B-5 NE (2016),

Places Near Chalk Creek

Fictional Places:

Keelut,

Lakes:

Big Grayling Lake, Jack Lake, Karen Lake, Peggy Lake, Twin Lakes, Whitham Lake,

Mine:

Nabesna Mine,

Mountains:

Gold Hill, Noyes Mountain, White Mountain,

Mountain Ranges:

Boyden Hills, Mentasta Mountains,

Streams:

Boyden Creek, Cabin Creek, Canyon Creek, Chalk Creek, Goat Creek, Little Jack Creek, Lost Creek, Pass Creek, Skookum Creek, Soda Creek, Trail Creek, Wait Creek,

Routes:

Lost Creek Trail, Reeve's Field Trail, Soda Lake Trail, Tanada Lake Trail, Trail Creek Trail,

Valleys:

Cliff Gulch, Garnet Gulch, Porphyry Gulch, Swede Gulch,

Cities:

Nabesna,