Information About

Gold Creek

Quick Facts

Open in The Map Gold Creek on The Map

Location

64 ° 47' 42" N,
145 ° 20' 8.999" W

Region

Fairbanks North Star

Nearest City

Delta Junction

Tributary to

North Fork Salcha River

Tributaries

Quartz Creek, Wickersham Creek,

Elevation

1447 ft (441.05 m)

Gold Creek in Detail.

About

flows SE to North Fork Salcha River, 48 mi. NE of Big Delta, Yukon-Tanana High. 13 miles long.

History

Named by prospectors and reported in 1905 by D. C. Witherspoon (in Prindle, 1913a, pl. 1), U.S. Geological Survey (USGS).

Topo Maps

Big Delta (1950), Big Delta (1950), Big Delta (1951), Big Delta (1951), Big Delta (1951), Big Delta (1951), Big Delta D-3 (1958), Big Delta D-3 (1958), Big Delta (1958), Big Delta (1958), Big Delta (1958), Big Delta (1958), Big Delta (1958), Big Delta (1958), Big Delta D-3 (1973), Big Delta D-3 SW (2016),
Places Near Gold Creek
Channels:

The Splits,

Rivers:

North Fork Salcha River, South Fork Salcha River,

Streams:

Bear Creek, Big Granite Creek, Black Bear Creek, Bonanza Creek, Camp Creek, Flume Creek, Gold Creek, Goose Creek, Little Granite Creek, Mascot Creek, Quartz Creek, Ricks Creek,