Information About

Snowden Creek

Quick Facts

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Location

67 ° 44' 11" N,
149 ° 46' 32.002" W

Region

Yukon-Koyukuk (CA)

Nearest City

Wiseman

Elevation

1558 ft (474.88 m)

Snowden Creek in Detail.

About

flows SW 5.5 mi. from Snowden Mtn. to Dietrich River, 6.5 mi. N of the junction of Bettles and Dietrich Rivers and 27.5 mi. WNW of Chandalar; Brooks Range

History

named in 1939 by Robert Marshall for his Eskimo friend and hunting companion, Nutirwik, or Harry Snowden.

Topo Maps

Chandalar (1956), Chandalar (1956), Chandalar (1956), Chandalar (1956), Chandalar (1956), Chandalar (1956), Chandalar (1956), Chandalar (1956), Chandalar (1964), Chandalar C-6 (1971), Chandalar C-6 (1971), Chandalar C-6 NW (2017),

Places Near Snowden Creek

Lakes:

Glacier Lake, Kaaruk Lake, Linda Creek Lake,

Mountains:

Dillon Mountain, Snowden Mountain, Sukakpak Mountain, Wiehl Mountain,

Mountain Passes:

Linda Creek Pass,

Rivers:

Bettles River, Dietrich River,

Streams:

Big Jim Creek, Emery Creek, Kalhabuk Creek, Kuyuktuvuk Creek, Linda Creek, Nutirwik Creek, Ready Bullion Creek, Snowden Creek, Trembley Creek, Vi Creek,