Information About

Excelsior Creek

Quick Facts

Open in The Map Excelsior Creek on The Map

Location

64 ° 49' 45.998" N,
141 ° 23' 29" W

Region

Southeast Fairbanks (CA)

Nearest City

Eagle

Elevation

1115 ft (339.85 m)

Excelsior Creek in Detail.

About

flows E to Mission Creek, 7 mi. NW of Eagle, Yukon-Tanana High. 10 miles long.

History

Named by prospectors and reported in 1898 by E. C. Barnard, U.S. Geological Survey (USGS); called "Twelve Mile Creek" in 1896 by Spurr (1898, pl. 48), U.S. Geological Survey (USGS).

Topo Maps

Fortymile (1899), Fortymile (1899), Fortymile (1899), Eagle (1951), Eagle (1951), Eagle (1951), Eagle (1951), Eagle D-1 (1956), Eagle D-1 (1956), Eagle D-1 (1956), Eagle (1957), Eagle (1957), Eagle (1957), Eagle (1957), Eagle (1957), Eagle (1957),
Places Near Excelsior Creek
Cities:

Star,

Cities:

Eagle,

Cliffs:

Calico Bluff, Eagle Bluff,

Lakes:

Ford Lake, Ford Lake, Lords Lake,

Mountains:

Adams Peak, Windfall Mountain,

Rivers:

Seventymile River, Tatonduk River,

Streams:

American Creek, Aurora Creek, Big Boulder Creek, Black Diamond Creek, Bluff Creek, Bryant Creek, Clifford Creek, Colorado Creek, Cripple Creek, Discovery Fork, Dome Creek, Dominion Creek, Excelsior Creek, Fox Creek, Hudson Coulee, Lost Creek, Marion Creek, Mission Creek, Moose Creek, Oregon Creek, Phoenix Creek, Rock Creek, Seward Creek, Sinnott Creek, Teddys Fork, Thicket Creek, Thurston Creek, Union Creek, Utah Creek, Wolf Creek,

Valleys:

Lucky Gulch, Nugget Gulch, Star Gulch,