Information About

Slate Creek

Slate Creek

Quick Facts
Region:
  • Bethel (CA)
Nearest City:
Elevation:
  • 128 ft (39.01 m)
Tributaries :
About

flows SW to Goodnews River, 18 mi. NE of Goodnews, Kilbuck-Kuskokwim Mts.

History of Slate Creek

Probably a prospectors' name reported in 1919 by Harrington (in Brooks, 1921, pl. 7), U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). So named because it flows over slate-like rocks in the upper part of its course.