Information About

Fortymile Creek

Quick Facts

Open in The Map Fortymile Creek on The Map

Location

66 ° 47' 56" N,
147 ° 23' 53.999" W

Region

Yukon-Koyukuk (CA)

Nearest City

Fox

Elevation

594 ft (181.05 m)

Fortymile Creek in Detail.

About

heads in lake, flows NE to Hadweenzic River, 31 mi. N of Beaver, Yukon Flats. 16 miles long.

History

Local name obtained in 1956 by U.S. Geological Survey (USGS); name derived from the distance to Beaver via a year-round trail.