Information About

Hughes Creek

Quick Facts

Open in The Map Hughes Creek on The Map

Location

66 ° 2' 31.999" N,
154 ° 16' 35" W

Region

Yukon-Koyukuk (CA)

Nearest City

Hughes

Elevation

285 ft (86.87 m)

Hughes Creek in Detail.

About

heads in lake, flows SW and SE to Koyukuk River, W of Hughes, Hogatza High. 45 miles long.

History

Local name recorded in 1956 by Orth; named for the village. The Indian name for this stream is "Hatdolitna."

Topo Maps

Hughes A-3 (1955), Hughes A-3 (1956), Hughes A-3 (1956), Hughes A-3 (1956), Hughes (1956), Hughes (1956), Hughes (1956), Hughes (1956), Hughes (1956), Hughes (1956), Hughes (1965), Hughes A-3 SW (2016),
Places Near Hughes Creek
Beaches:

Hughes Bar,

Capes:

Rock Island Point,

Cities:

Hughes,

Islands:

Huggins Island,

Lakes:

Batztoa Lake, Klalbaimunket Lake,

Mountains:

Hughes Mountain,

Rivers:

Batza River, Indian River, Little Indian River,

Streams:

Long Slough,

Streams:

Atla Creek, Hughes Creek, Huntington Creek, Pocahontas Creek, Raven Creek,

Valleys:

Hatdolitna Canyon,