Information About

Summit Creek

Quick Facts

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Location

59 ° 20' 17.002" N,
136 ° 4' 35" W

Region

Haines

Nearest City

Haines

Tributary to

Tsirku River

Elevation

472 ft (143.87 m)

Summit Creek in Detail.

About

flows E to Tsirku River, 7.5 mi. SW of Klukwan, and 28 mi. SW of Skagway, St. Elias Mts.

History

Prospectors' name reported by C. W. Wright (1904, pl. 2), U.S. Geological Survey (USGS).

Topo Maps

Skagway (1952), Skagway (1952), Skagway (1952), Skagway (1952), Skagway B-3 (1954), Skagway B-3 (1954), Skagway (1961), Skagway (1961), Skagway (1961), Skagway (1961), Skagway B-3 SW (1991), Skagway B-3 SW (2017),

Places Near Summit Creek

Capes:

Glass Point,

Glaciers:

Aurel Glacier, Le Blondeau Glacier, Dickinson Glacier, Riggs Glacier, Takhin Glacier, Willard Glacier,

Islands:

Birch Island,

Lakes:

Chilkat Lake, Herman Lake, Mosquito Lake, Walker Lake,

Mine:

Cahoon Creek Mine, Porcupine Creek Mine,

Mountains:

Mount Cheetdeekahyu, Chilkat Peak, Chunekukleik Mountain, Four Winds Mountain, Mount Jonathan Ward, Klutshah Mountain, Mount Krause, Nunatak Knob, Porcupine Peak, Mount Prinsep, Sunshine Mountain,

Peaks:

Mount Tlingit Ankawoo,

Mountain Ranges:

Takhinsha Mountains,

Ridges:

Takhin Ridge,

Rivers:

Kelsall River, Klehini River, Little Salmon River, Tsirku River,

Streams:

37 Mile Creek, Anman Creek, Bear Creek, Big Boulder Creek, Cahoon Creek, Cottonwood Creek, Herman Creek, Little Boulder Creek, McKinley Creek, Muncaster Creek, Nataga Creek, Nugget Creek, Porcupine Creek, Rosaunt Creek, Summit Creek,

Cities:

Porcupine,

Routes:

Dalton Trail,

Valleys:

Goat Hollow, Moose Valley,

Cities:

Chilkat, Covenant Life, Klukwan, Mosquito Lake, Wells,