Information About

Sleepy Creek

Quick Facts

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Location

67 ° 36' 42.001" N,
150 ° 23' 25.001" W

Region

Yukon-Koyukuk (CA)

Nearest City

Wiseman

Elevation

1450 ft (441.96 m)

Sleepy Creek in Detail.

About

flows SW to Glacier River, 6 mi. SE of Foggy top Mtn. and 16 mi. NW of Wiseman, Brooks Range

History

Marshall (1956, p. 162) wrote "we forded Hammond River and followed up Shinningnellichshunga (I am Sleepy) Creek which I had named eight years before ***. Jesse***refused to say anything lengthier than Sleepy Creek."

Topo Maps

Wiseman (1956), Wiseman (1956), Wiseman (1956), Wiseman (1956), Wiseman (1956), Wiseman (1956), Wiseman (1956), Wiseman (1956), Wiseman (1956), Wiseman (1956), Wiseman C-1 (1971), Wiseman C-1 SW (2017),
Places Near Sleepy Creek
Lakes:

Nolan Creek Lake,

Mountains:

Bluecloud Mountain, Chimney Mountain, Dusty Mountain, Foggytop Mountain, Gobblers Knob, Jesse Mountain, Kalhabuk Mountain, Vermont Dome, Whiteface Mountain,

Mountain Passes:

Chimney Pass, Glacier Pass, Pasco Pass, Snowshoe Pass, Vermont Pass,

Rivers:

Chimney Fork,

Streams:

Acme Creek, Archibald Creek, Bluecloud Creek, Canyon Creek, Dryas Creek, Fay Creek, Holmes Creek, Hungry Creek, Jay Creek, Little Swede Creek, Mascot Creek, Nolan Creek, Pasco Creek, Pinnyanaktuk Creek, Roy Creek, Sleepy Creek, Smith Creek, Smith Creek, Snowshoe Creek, Swede Creek, Thompson Pup, Washington Creek, Yankee Creek,

Valleys:

Montana Gulch, Nutmeg Gulch,

Cities:

Nolan,