Information About

Mineral Creek

Quick Facts

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Location

65 ° 18' 10.001" N,
143 ° 22' 36.001" W

Region

Yukon-Koyukuk (CA)

Nearest City

Circle

Elevation

827 ft (252.07 m)

Mineral Creek in Detail.

About

flows N to Woodchopper Creek, 4 mi. SSW of that stream's junction with Yukon River and 41 mi. SE of Circle, Yukon-Tanana High.

History

Prospectors' name reported by A. H. Brooks (in Brooks and others, 1907, p. 203), U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). This stream was "staked" as early as 1898, and by 1906 was the principal placer gold-mining site on Woodchopper Creek.

Topo Maps

Charley River (1951), Charley River (1951), Charley River (1951), Charley River (1951), Charley River (1951), Charley River (1956), Charley River (1956), Charley River (1956), Charley River (1956), Charley River (1956), Charley River B-5 (1956), Charley River B-5 (1956), Charley River B-5 (1956),
Places Near Mineral Creek
Mountains:

Mount Ernest Patty, Mount Kathryn, Slaven Dome, Twin Mountain,

Mountain Ranges:

Ogilvie Mountains,

Streams:

Boulder Creek, Caribou Creek, Cheese Creek, Colorado Creek, Dome Creek, Edwards Creek, Eureka Creek, Grouse Creek, Iron Creek, Mineral Creek, Moore Creek, Rose Creek, Slate Creek, Snare Creek, Webber Creek, Woodchopper Creek,

Valleys:

Alice Gulch, Green Gulch,

Cities:

Woodchopper Creek,