Information About

Short Creek

Quick Facts

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Location

65 ° 55' 41.999" N,
166 ° 5' 48.998" W

Region

Nome (CA)

Nearest City

Shishmaref

Elevation

338 ft (103.02 m)

Short Creek in Detail.

About

Heading on the plateau E of Ear Mountain and flowing ENE to Kreuger Creek which flows to Arctic River below the mouth of Eldorado Creek, 3.8 mi. E of The Ears on Ear Mtn., Seward Peninsula High.

History

Descriptive name given in 1945 by a U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) field party.

Topo Maps

Teller (1950), Teller (1950), Teller (1950), Teller (1950), Teller (1950), Teller (1950), Teller D-3 (1950), Teller D-3 (1950), Teller D-3 (1950), Teller (1951), Teller (1951), Teller (1958), Teller D-3 NE (2014),

Places Near Short Creek

Mountains:

Ear Mountain, The Ears, Ears Peak, East Peak, North Hill, West Peak,

Streams:

Bluff Creek, Deer Creek, Eldorado Creek, Fox Creek, Goose Creek, Hill Creek, Kreuger Creek, Middle Fork Eldorado Creek, Nugget Creek, Pinnacle Creek, Saddle Creek, Short Creek, South Fork Eldorado Creek, Step Creek, Tin Creek, Willow Creek,

Valleys:

Cabin Gully, Pinnacle Gulch, Shaft Gully, Step Gulch,