Information About

DeCarey Creek

Quick Facts

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Location

65 ° 13' 0.001" N,
163 ° 43' 0.001" W

Region

Nome (CA)

Nearest City

White Mountain

Elevation

994 ft (302.97 m)

DeCarey Creek in Detail.

About

in Bendeleben Tms., flows SW to Pargon River near its head, 12 mi. NE of Mount Bendeleben, Seward Peninsula High. The variant Decarey Creek is a typographic error and does not appear in the source cited in this form. 2 miles long.

History

This appears to be the stream shown as "Jefferson" on a map of Cape Nome gold fields by David Fox, Jr., dated 1901. Prospectors' name reported in 1909 by Smith and Eakin (1911, pl. 1), U.S. Geological Survey (USGS).

Topo Maps

Bendeleben A-4 (1950), Bendeleben A-4 (1950), Bendeleben (1950), Bendeleben (1950), Bendeleben (1950), Bendeleben (1950), Bendeleben (1950), Bendeleben (1950), Bendeleben (1951), Bendeleben (1951), Bendeleben (1964), Bendeleben A-4 (1970), Bendeleben A-4 NE (2017),

Places Near DeCarey Creek

Mountains:

Chauik Mountain,

Mountain Ranges:

Bendeleben Mountains,

Streams:

Albion Creek, Brownie Creek, Charles Creek, Crooked Creek, DeCarey Creek, Dillon Creek, Flat Creek, Helena Creek, Johnson Creek, Lanagan Creek, McKelvie Creek, Monte Carlo Creek, Nappy Creek, Oxide Creek, Portland Creek, Russel Creek, Sardine Creek, Stab Creek, Thistle Creek, Trilby Creek, Utica Creek, Virginia Creek,

Valleys:

Balm of Gilead Gulch, Grass Valley,