Information About

Hetta Creek

Quick Facts

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Location

55 ° 10' 19.999" N,
132 ° 34' 44" W

Region

Prince of Wales-Hyder (CA)

Nearest City

Hydaburg

Elevation

131 ft (39.93 m)

Hetta Creek in Detail.

About

flows S through Hetta Lake to Hetta Cove, on SW coast of Prince of Wales I., Alex. Arch. 5 miles long.

History

Local name reported in 1901 by Commander J. F. Moser, U.S. Navy (USN); derived from Hetta Inlet.

Topo Maps

Craig A-2 (1948), Craig A-2 (1951), Craig A-2 (1951), Craig A-2 (1951), Craig (1952), Craig (1952), Craig (1952), Craig (1952), Craig (1957), Craig (1957), Craig (1957), Craig A-2 (1996), Craig A-2 NW (2017),

Places Near Hetta Creek

Cities:

Copper City, Coppermount, Hetta, Sulzer,

Archipelagos:

Sukkwan Island,

Areas:

Triplet Rocks,

Basins:

Jumbo Basin,

Bays:

Alder Cove, Copper Harbor, Deer Bay, Eek Inlet, Goose Bay, Hassiah Inlet, Hetta Cove, Hetta Inlet, Kasook Inlet, Kassa Inlet, Keete Inlet, Klakas Inlet, Mabel Bay, McKenzie Inlet, Mud Bay, Nutkwa Inlet, Portage Bay,

Capes:

Corbin Point, Eek Point, Hetta Point, Keete Point, Lime Point, Nutkwa Point, Round Point, Saltery Point, Simmons Point, Point Webster,

Channels:

Gould Passage, Jackson Passage, Sukkwan Strait, Sulzer Passage,

Flats:

Sukkwan Lake,

Islands:

Blanket Island, Clump Island, Dell Island, Flat Island, Gould Island, Grass Island, Helen Island, Jackson Island, Jumbo Island, Keete Island, Lacey Island, Mabel Island, Mellen Rock,

Lakes:

Eek Lake, Lake Gertrude, Hetta Lake, Lake Isabel, Lake Josephine, Klakas Lake, Lake Marge, Lake Mellen, Nutkwa Lagoon, Rock Lake, Summit Lake,

Mine:

Corbin Mine, Khayyam Mine,

Mountains:

Barren Mountain, Beaver Mountain, Billie Mountain, Copper Mountain, Green Monster Mountain, Hetta Mountain, Mount Jumbo, Rock Butte,

Streams:

Beaver Creek, Big Creek, Bully Boy Creek, Cave Creek, Dog Salmon Creek, Hetta Creek, Jumbo Creek, Perry Creek, Polk Creek, Portage Creek, Reynolds Creek, Rock Creek, Twelvemile Creek, Wright Creek,

Routes:

Sulzer Portage,

Cities:

Polk Inlet,

Waterfalls:

Nutkwa Falls,