Information About

Griffin Creek

Quick Facts

Open in The Map Griffin Creek on The Map

Location

59 ° 44' 15" N,
153 ° 11' 7.001" W

Region

Kenai Peninsula

Nearest City

Newhalen

Elevation

164 ft (49.99 m)

Griffin Creek in Detail.

About

On the Iniskin Peninsula in Tilted Hills, flowing WSW to Brown Creek, 2 mi ESE of Iniskin, 4.5 mi. NW of Dry Bay, Aleutian Range. 3 miles long.

History

Named for a prospector who staked claims and drilled for oil in the area prior to 1903. Published in 1958 by U.S. Geological Survey (USGS).