Information About

Dryas Creek

Quick Facts

Open in The Map Dryas Creek on The Map

Location

67 ° 39' 40" N,
150 ° 24' 16.999" W

Region

Yukon-Koyukuk (CA)

Nearest City

Wiseman

Elevation

1535 ft (467.87 m)

Dryas Creek in Detail.

About

flows SW 2 mi. to Glacier River, 4 mi. E of Foggytop Mtn. and 19 mi. N of Wiseman; Brooks Range

History

named about 1930 by Robert Marshall, because of "the abundance of the white flower of the genus dryus, growing near the mouth of the stream."

Topo Maps

Wiseman (1956), Wiseman (1956), Wiseman (1956), Wiseman (1956), Wiseman (1956), Wiseman (1956), Wiseman (1956), Wiseman (1956), Wiseman (1956), Wiseman (1956), Wiseman C-1 (1971), Wiseman C-1 NW (2017),
Places Near Dryas Creek
Lakes:

Nolan Creek Lake,

Mountains:

Chimney Mountain, Dusty Mountain, Foggytop Mountain, Gobblers Knob, Harvey Mountain, Vermont Dome, Whiteface Mountain,

Mountain Passes:

Chimney Pass, Glacier Pass, Pasco Pass, Snowshoe Pass,

Rivers:

Chimney Fork,

Streams:

Acme Creek, Archibald Creek, Bluecloud Creek, Canyon Creek, Dryas Creek, Fay Creek, Holmes Creek, Hungry Creek, Jay Creek, Karillyukpuk Creek, Little Swede Creek, Mascot Creek, Nolan Creek, Pasco Creek, Pinnyanaktuk Creek, Roy Creek, Saint Patricks Creek, Sleepy Creek, Smith Creek, Smith Creek, Snowshoe Creek, Swede Creek, Thompson Pup, Washington Creek, Yankee Creek,

Valleys:

Montana Gulch, Nutmeg Gulch,

Cities:

Nolan,