Information About

Cheenik Creek

Quick Facts

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Location

64 ° 32' 37" N,
163 ° 0' 52.999" W

Region

Nome (CA)

Nearest City

Golovin

Elevation

7 ft (2.13 m)

Cheenik Creek in Detail.

About

flows SW to Golovnin Bay, 0.2 mi. E of Golovin and 43 mi. E of Solomon, Seward Peninsula High. 11 miles long.

History

The 1900 cMap of Nome Peninsula" by J. M. Davidson and B. D. Blakeslee spelled this Eskimo name as "Tichnak." Prospectors' name published on the 1908 "Map of Seward Peninsula" by Arthur Gibson.

Topo Maps

Solomon C-3 (1950), Solomon C-3 (1950), Solomon C-3 (1950), Solomon (1950), Solomon (1950), Solomon (1950), Solomon (1950), Solomon (1950), Solomon (1951), Solomon (1951), Solomon (1951), Solomon C-3 SE (2014),

Places Near Cheenik Creek

Cities:

Iknetuk, Ukodlint,

Bars:

South Spit,

Bays:

Golovnin Bay, Golovnin Lagoon, Golovnin Sound,

Capes:

Cities:

Islands:

Mountains:

Rivers:

Kachauik River, Mudyutok River, Yuonglik River,

Streams:

Bryan Creek, Bunshefoot Creek, Cheenik Creek, Eagle Creek, McKinley Creek, Portage Creek,