Information About

Mirror Creek

Quick Facts

Open in The Map Mirror Creek on The Map

Location

62 ° 36' 2.88" N,
141 ° 17' 48.84" W

Region

Southeast Fairbanks (CA)

Nearest City

Northway

Elevation

1880 ft (573.02 m)

Mirror Creek in Detail.

About

Incomplete record, heading in Yukon Territory, Canada, 11 mi ENE of Mount Wellesley and flowing NW across the Alaska-Canada boundary to join the Chisana River to form the Tanana River 12 mi N of Mount Wellesley, Alaska Range

History

Named in 1898 by W. J. Peters and A. H. Brooks, U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), "because of the exceptional clear character of the water for this region."