Information About

Meloy Creek

Quick Facts

Open in The Map Meloy Creek on The Map

Location

57 ° 1' 1.999" N,
157 ° 48' 5" W

Region

Lake and Peninsula

Nearest City

Chignik

Elevation

138 ft (42.06 m)

Meloy Creek in Detail.

About

flows N 10 mi. to Cinder River on Alaska Peninsula, 37 mi. NW of Sutwik I., Aleutian Range

History

Named in 1923 by R. H. Sargent, U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), for "Joe Meloy," a packer for Sargent and for earlier U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) expeditions.