Information About

Crystal Creek

Quick Facts

Open in The Map Crystal Creek on The Map

Location

65 ° 29' 15" N,
167 ° 10' 0.001" W

Region

Nome (CA)

Nearest City

Brevig Mission

Elevation

1289 ft (392.89 m)

Crystal Creek in Detail.

About

in York Mts., flows SW to Lost River, 1.5 mi. N of Cassiterite Creek and 28 mi. NW of Teller, Seward Peninsula High. 2 miles long.

History

So named in 1940 by J. B. Mertie, Jr. because of numerous specimens of well crystallized minerals which were found along its course.