Information About

Foster Creek

Quick Facts

Open in The Map Foster Creek on The Map

Location

64 ° 55' 14.999" N,
163 ° 55' 43" W

Region

Nome (CA)

Nearest City

White Mountain

Elevation

157 ft (47.85 m)

Foster Creek in Detail.

About

flows NE to Camp Creek which flows to Niukluk River, 29 mi. NE of Solomon, Seward Peninsula High. 3.5 miles long.

History

Prospectors' name reported in 1900 by E. C. Barnard (in Brooks, 1901, pl. 17), U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). This appears to be the "Pine Creek" shown in 1900 by F. C. Schrader and A. H. Brooks, U.S. Geological Survey (USGS).