Information About

Independence Creek

Quick Facts

Open in The Map Independence Creek on The Map

Location

65 ° 37' 54.001" N,
162 ° 28' 36.998" W

Region

Northwest Arctic

Nearest City

Deering

Tributaries

Quartz Creek,

Elevation

266 ft (81.08 m)

Independence Creek in Detail.

About

flows NW to Holtz Creek which flows to Kugruk River, 20 mi. E of Imuruk Lake, Seward Peninsula High. 12 miles long.

History

Prospectors name reported in 1901 by D. L. Reaburn (in Mendenhall, 1902, pl. 4a), U.S. Geological Survey (USGS).