Information About

Kletsan Creek

Quick Facts

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Location

61 ° 44' 16.001" N,
141 ° 1' 12" W

Region

Valdez-Cordova (CA)

Nearest City

Northway

Tributary to

White River

Elevation

2926 ft (891.84 m)

Kletsan Creek in Detail.

About

Heading in Yukon, Canada at the foot of Natazhat Glacier and flowing NW across the international boundary to the White River, 66 mi. NE of McCarthy, St. Elias Mts.

History

Indian name reported in 1891 by C. W. Hayes (1892, p. 143), U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), as "Klet-san-dek", meaning "copper creek."

Topo Maps

McCarthy (1951), McCarthy (1951), McCarthy (1951), McCarthy (1951), McCarthy C-1 (1959), McCarthy C-1 (1959), McCarthy (1960), McCarthy (1960), McCarthy (1960), McCarthy (1960), McCarthy (1960), McCarthy (1960), McCarthy (1960), McCarthy C-1 NE (2017),

Places Near Kletsan Creek

Glaciers:

Guerin Glacier, Natazhat Glacier,

Lakes:

Ptarmigan Lake,

Mountains:

Mount Natazhat, Wiki Peak,

Streams:

Cache Creek, Cub Creek, Dry Fork, Francis Creek, Kletsan Creek, Lignite Creek, Rocker Creek, Traver Creek,