Information About

Killian Creek

Quick Facts

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Location

59 ° 18' 45" N,
159 ° 3' 47.999" W

Region

Dillingham (CA)

Nearest City

Manokotak

Elevation

33 ft (10.06 m)

Killian Creek in Detail.

About

Flows SE 8 mi. to Lake Nunavaugaluk, 30 mi. NW of Dillingham; Kilbuck-Kuskokwim Mts.

History

In 1951, a U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) survey party named the creek for Gene Killian, a resident who lived with his wife, Charlotte, in a cabin on the creek at the north end of Lake Nunavaugaluk.

Topo Maps

Goodnews (1951), Goodnews (1951), Goodnews (1951), Goodnews (1951), Goodnews (1951), Goodnews (1951), Goodnews Bay (1979), Goodnews Bay (1979), Goodnews Bay B-1 (1979),

Places Near Killian Creek

Cities:

Vuikhtulik,

Lakes:

Alaknagik Lake, Amanka Lake, Lynx Lake, Lake Nunavaugaluk, Wood River Lakes,

Mountains:

Nunvuk Mountain, Wood River Mountains,

Mountain Ranges:

Frog Mountains,

Rivers:

Agulowak River,

Streams:

Gorge Creek, Killian Creek, Lillie Creek, Longarm Creek, Middle Creek, Sunshine Creek, Youth Creek, Zone Creek,

Valleys:

Sunshine Valley,