Information About

Francis Creek

Quick Facts

Open in The Map Francis Creek on The Map

Location

66 ° 3' 32" N,
163 ° 36' 49" W

Region

Northwest Arctic

Nearest City

Deering

Elevation

7 ft (2.13 m)

Francis Creek in Detail.

About

on Seward Peninsula, flows NW to Goodhope Bay, 25 mi. SW of Deering, Kotzebue-Kobuk Low. 3.3 miles long.

History

Name used by local prospectors; reported in 1903 by D. C. Witherspoon, U.S. Geological Survey (USGS).

Topo Maps

Kotzebue A-4 (1950), Kotzebue A-4 (1950), Kotzebue A-4 (1950), Kotzebue (1951), Kotzebue (1951), Kotzebue (1951), Kotzebue (1951), Kotzebue (1951), Kotzebue (1958),
Places Near Francis Creek
Bays:

Goodhope Bay,

Capes:

Clifford Point,

Rivers:

Cripple River, Goodhope River,

Streams:

Clifford Creek, Fox Creek, Francis Creek, Hoodlum Creek, Mystery Creek, Oregon Creek, Polar Bear Creek, Pot Creek, Reindeer Creek,