Information About

Odor Creek

Quick Facts

Open in The Map Odor Creek on The Map

Location

60 ° 10' 21" N,
142 ° 52' 10.999" W

Region

Valdez-Cordova (CA)

Nearest City

McCarthy

Elevation

39 ft (11.89 m)

Odor Creek in Detail.

About

Flows SW and the S from Robinson Mts. to the Kaliakh River W of Sunshine Point and 13 mi upstream from the Gulf of Alaska, 17 mi. NW of Cape Yakataga, Malaspina Coastal Plain.

History

So named in 1947 by U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) because a persistent odor of petroleum was noticed along the stream.

Topo Maps

Bering Glacier (1950), Bering Glacier (1951), Bering Glacier (1959), Bering Glacier (1959), Bering Glacier (1959), Bering Glacier (1959), Bering Glacier A-5 (1984), Bering Glacier A-5 (1984), Bering Glacier A-5 NW (2016),
Places Near Odor Creek
Areas:

Bering Glacier System,

Glaciers:

Central Valley Reach,

Hills:

Sunshine Point,

Mountains:

Kulthieth Mountain, McIntosh Peak,

Ridges:

Donald Ridge, Sint Hills,

Rivers:

Chiuki River, East Fork Tsivat River, Kaliakh River, Kosakuts River, Kulthieth River, Tsiu River, West Fork Tsivat River,

Streams:

Hope Creek, Odor Creek,