Information About

Leah Creek

Quick Facts

Open in The Map Leah Creek on The Map

Location

63 ° 55' 30" N,
159 ° 4' 30" W

Region

Yukon-Koyukuk (CA)

Nearest City

Kaltag

Elevation

98 ft (29.87 m)

Leah Creek in Detail.

About

anabranch of Yukon River, flows SW to Steamboat Slough, 61 mi. SSW of Nulato, Innoko Low.

History

So called by riverboat pilots shortly after the riverboat Leah sank at the stream's mouth in 1906. The Leah was built by the Alaska Commercial Co. at St. Michael in 1895. She had a net tonnage of 295 tons.

Topo Maps

Unalakleet (1951), Unalakleet (1952), Unalakleet (1952), Unalakleet (1952), Unalakleet (1952), Unalakleet (1952), Unalakleet (1952), Unalakleet (1952), Unalakleet D-1 (1952), Unalakleet D-1 (1952), Unalakleet D-1 NE (2015),
Places Near Leah Creek
Cities:

Tanakot,

Capes:

Beaver Point, Wasp Point,

Channels:

Leah Slough,

Islands:

Bullfrog Island, Morgan Island, Quail Island, Weir Island,

Mine:

Williams Mine,

Streams:

Metzdorf Slough, Steamboat Slough,

Streams:

Eagle Creek, Leah Creek, Poison Creek, Stink Creek, Tenmile Creek,

Valleys:

Eagle Slide,