Information About

Earl West Creek

Quick Facts

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Location

56 ° 20' 28" N,
132 ° 8' 3.001" W

Region

Wrangell

Nearest City

Wrangell

Elevation

26 ft (7.92 m)

Earl West Creek in Detail.

About

Heads 4.8 km (3 mi) NE of Thoms Lake, flows NE for 4.8 km (3 mi) then N to enter Earl West Cove, 2.4 km (1.5 mi) SE of Channel Island in Eastern Passage.

History

Named for Earl West (c 1877-1965), a longtime Wrangell Island resident.

Topo Maps

Petersburg B-1 (1948), Petersburg (1952), Petersburg (1952), Petersburg (1952), Petersburg (1952), Petersburg (1952), Petersburg B-1 (1955), Petersburg B-1 (1955), Petersburg (1960), Petersburg (1960), Petersburg (1960), Petersburg B-1 (1997), Petersburg B-1 SE (2017),

Places Near Earl West Creek

Basins:

Berg Basin, Glacier Basin, Groundhog Basin, Horseshoe Basin,

Bays:

Berg Bay, Earl West Cove, Fools Inlet, Madan Bay, Olive Cove, Shoemaker Bay, Southeast Cove, Thoms Place, Whaletail Cove,

Capes:

Point Madan, Point Warde, Babbler Point, Capel Point, Gerard Point, Turn Point, Whaletail Point,

Channels:

Blake Channel, Eastern Passage, The Narrows, Zimovia Strait,

Glaciers:

Nelson Glacier,

Islands:

The Eye Opener, Blake Island, Button Island, Channel Island, Neptune Island, Trap Rock, Turn Island, Village Islands, Wrangell Island, Zimovia Islets,

Lakes:

Highbush Lake, Long Lake, Pats Lake, Thoms Lake, Virginia Lake,

Mountains:

Berg Mountain, Chichagof Peak, Marsha Peak, Mount Waters, Wrangell Peak,

Parks:

Thoms Place State Marine Park,

Streams:

Aaron Creek, Berg Creek, Crittenden Creek, Earl West Creek, Glacier Creek, Institute Creek, McCormack Creek, Mill Creek, North Fork Porterfield Creek, Oerns Creek, Olive Creek, Pat Creek, Porterfield Creek, Salamander Creek, Thoms Creek,

Routes:

Aaron Creek Trail, Highbush Lake Trail, Long Lake Trail, Thoms Lake Trail,

Cities:

Thoms Place,

Waterfalls:

Rainbow Falls,