Information About

Halfmile Creek

Quick Facts

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Location

55 ° 29' 17.999" N,
132 ° 39' 40" W

Region

Prince of Wales-Hyder (CA)

Nearest City

Kasaan

Elevation

43 ft (13.11 m)

Halfmile Creek in Detail.

About

Near center of Prince of Wales Island, flowing S to Hollis Anchorage on Twelvemile Arm 0.25 mi E of the mouth of Maybeso Creek, and 40 mi WNW of Ketchikan, Alex. Arch. 1.8 miles long.

History

Local descriptive name reported as "Half-mile Creek" in 1897 by Commander J. F. Moser, U.S. Navy (USN).

Topo Maps

Craig B-2 (1949), Craig B-2 (1949), Craig B-2 (1949), Craig B-2 (1951), Craig B-2 (1951), Craig (1952), Craig (1952), Craig (1952), Craig (1952), Craig (1957), Craig (1957), Craig (1957), Craig B-2 (1997), Craig B-2 NW (2017),

Places Near Halfmile Creek

Cities:

Hollis, Sulzer, Tolstoi Bay,

Bays:

Baronovichs Bay, Clark Bay, Coal Bay, Goose Bay, Harris River Bay, Hollis Anchorage, Karta Bay, Kina Cove, Little Coal Bay, Little Goose Bay, Mills Bay, Polk Inlet, Portage Bay, Thorne Bay, Twelvemile Arm, Twelvemile Arm Kasaan Bay, Twelvemile Bay,

Capes:

Alder Point, Althouse Point, Mound Point, Outer Point, Sandy Point, Thorne Head,

Channels:

Connection Pass, Gould Passage, Sulzer Passage,

Dams:

Salt Chuck Mine Dam,

Hills:

North Pole Hill,

Islands:

Cat Island, Gould Island, Jarvis Island, Loy Island, Pen Island,

Lakes:

Lake Number Three, Lake Number Three, Angel Lake, Black Bear Lake, Control Lake, Copper Center Lake, Lake Ellen, Foot Lake, Ives Lake, Karta Lake, Kina Lake, Lindeman Lake, Loon Lake, Lake Mary, North Lake, Old Franks Lake, Power Lake, Rock Lake, Salmon Lake, Setter Lake, Water Lake, Wolf Lake,

Mine:

Alarm Mine, Crackerjack Mine, Dawson Mine, Flagstaff Mine, Haida Mine, It Mine, Lucky Nell Mine, Puyallup Mine, Rush and Brown Mine, Salt Chuck Mine,

Mountains:

Beaver Mountain, Granite Mountain, Harris Peak, Pin Peak, Rock Butte, Rush Peak,

Rivers:

Harris River, Karta River, Thorne River,

Streams:

Andersen Creek, Beaver Creek, Bully Boy Creek, Cabin Creek, Cave Creek, Deer Creek, Dog Salmon Creek, Flagstaff Creek, Gandlay Hanaa, Goose Creek, Halfmile Creek, Indian Creek, Kina Creek, Maybeso Creek, McGilvery Creek, Old Franks Creek, Paul Young Creek, Perry Creek, Polk Creek, Portage Creek, Rock Creek, Twelvemile Creek,

Routes:

Soda Lake Trail Prince of Wales Island,

Cities:

Hollis, Polk Inlet, Salt Chuck, Thorne Bay,