Information About

Through Creek

Quick Facts

Open in The Map Through Creek on The Map

Location

56 ° 24' 7.999" N,
158 ° 27' 47.999" W

Region

Lake and Peninsula

Nearest City

Chignik

Elevation

39 ft (11.89 m)

Through Creek in Detail.

About

flows E 6 mi. to Chignik Bay, 8 mi. NNW of Chignik, on S shore of Alaska Peninsula; Aleutian Range

History

named in 1923 by R. H. Sargent, U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), because of the low pass at its head leading across the Aleutian Range to Boulevard Creek and the Bristol Bay Low.