Information About

Spruce Creek

Quick Facts

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Location

63 ° 40' 7" N,
160 ° 53' 31.999" W

Region

Nome (CA)

Nearest City

Unalakleet

Spruce Creek in Detail.

About

flows NW to Norton Sound, 4.9 mi. NE of Tolstoi Point and 14 mi. SW of Unalakleet, Nulato Hills.

History

Local name reported in 1952 by U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (USC&GS); so named because of "the growth of scrub spruce pine in the ravine through which the stream runs."