Information About

Dewey Creek

Quick Facts

Open in The Map Dewey Creek on The Map

Location

65 ° 17' 25.001" N,
166 ° 9' 49" W

Region

Nome (CA)

Nearest City

Teller

Elevation

36 ft (10.97 m)

Dewey Creek in Detail.

About

flows SW to Grantley Harbor, 6 mi. NE of Teller, Seward Peninsula High. 2 miles long.

History

Local name reported in 1900 by E. C. Barnard (in Brooks, 1901, pl. 17), U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). Barnard showed this stream as "Igloo Creek" and applied "Dewey Creek" to the next stream east.