Information About

Klery Creek

Quick Facts

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Location

67 ° 5' 28" N,
160 ° 35' 17.999" W

Region

Northwest Arctic

Nearest City

Kiana

Tributary to

Squirrel River

Tributaries

Bear Creek, Gold Run Creek,

Elevation

23 ft (7.01 m)

Klery Creek in Detail.

About

in Baird Mts., flows SW W of Kallarichuck Hills to Squirrel River, 12 mi. NNW of Kiana, Brooks Range

History

According to A. H. Brooks, U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), this stream "was prospected by some Italians who had been on Cleary Creek near Fairbanks; they named this creek after the other but spelled it phonetically not knowing the original spelling." The name was reported in 1910 by P. S. Smith, U.S. Geological Survey (USGS).

Topo Maps

Baird Mountains (1951), Baird Mountains (1951), Baird Mountains (1951), Baird Mountains A-4 (1955), Baird Mountains (1956), Baird Mountains (1956), Baird Mountains (1956), Baird Mountains (1956), Baird Mountains (1956), Baird Mountains (1956), Baird Mountains (1956), Baird Mountains (1965), Baird Mountains A-4 SE (2015),

Places Near Klery Creek

Cities:

Kiana,

Rivers:

Squirrel River,

Streams:

Bear Creek, Boldrin Creek, Canyon Creek, Central Creek, Crooked Creek, Cross Creek, Jack Creek, Klery Creek, Martin Creek, Mink Creek, Oksik Creek, Otter Creek, Peluk Creek, Rocky Creek, Snider Creek, Spruce Creek, Timber Creek, Unmanokuk Creek,

Cities:

Klery Creek, Tenmile Post,