Information About

Checkers Creek

Quick Facts

Open in The Map Checkers Creek on The Map

Location

65 ° 21' 4" N,
164 ° 39' 11.999" W

Region

Nome (CA)

Nearest City

Nome

Elevation

151 ft (46.02 m)

Checkers Creek in Detail.

About

flows SE to Quartz Creek which flows to Kougarok River, 46 mi. SW of Imuruk Lake, Seward Peninsula High. 6.5 miles long.

History

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