Information About

Nucleus Creek

Quick Facts

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Location

68 ° 43' 0.998" N,
160 ° 37' 27.998" W

Region

North Slope

Nearest City

Kiana

Elevation

2257 ft (687.93 m)

Nucleus Creek in Detail.

About

Heads on the NE slope of Nucleus Mountain in the De Long Mountains and flows NW, and then N, to Driftwood Creek, 1.3 mi downstream from the mouth of Kidney Creek, Brooks Range

History

Named in 1951 by U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) geologists for Nucleus Mtn.

Topo Maps

Misheguk Mountain (1956), Misheguk Mountain (1956), Misheguk Mountain (1956), Misheguk Mountain (1956), Misheguk Mountain (1956), Misheguk Mountain (1956), Misheguk Mountain C-3 (1984), Misheguk Mountain C-3 NW (2016),

Places Near Nucleus Creek

Mountains:

Meat Mountain, Nucleus Mountain,

Streams:

Elbow Creek, Kidney Creek, Nucleus Creek,