Information About

Slate Creek

Quick Facts

Open in The Map Slate Creek on The Map

Location

59 ° 17' 39.998" N,
161 ° 15' 6.998" W

Region

Bethel (CA)

Nearest City

Platinum

Tributaries

Fox Creek,

Elevation

128 ft (39.01 m)

Slate Creek in Detail.

About

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

History

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.

Topo Maps

Goodnews (1951), Goodnews (1951), Goodnews (1951), Goodnews (1951), Goodnews (1951), Goodnews (1951), Goodnews Bay B-7 (1954), Goodnews B-7 (1954), Goodnews Bay (1979), Goodnews Bay (1979), Goodnews Bay B-7 SE (2017),
Places Near Slate Creek
Cities:

Barnum,

Hills:

Iktliyagak Mountain,

Lakes:

Arolik Lake, Canyon Lake,

Mountains:

Atamautsitlguar Mountain, Atlakumtsitak Mountain, Ikuktlitlig Mountain, Island Mountain, Kisogle Mountain, Lookout Mountain, Sugtutlig Mountain, Tatlignagpeke Mountain, Tgolik Mountain, Tigyukauivet Mountain,

Rivers:

East Fork Arolik River, South Fork Arolik River,

Streams:

Barnum Creek, Bear Creek, Caribou Creek, Cascade Creek, Casino Creek, Colorado Creek, Crater Creek, Fox Creek, Garnet Creek, Granite Creek, Isurik Creek, Kowkow Creek, Midas Creek, Native Creek, Olympic Creek, Slate Creek, Tivyagak Creek, Velvet Creek, Wattamuse Creek,