Information About

Wait Creek

Quick Facts

Open in The Map Wait Creek on The Map

Location

62 ° 17' 57.001" N,
143 ° 5' 46" W

Region

Valdez-Cordova (CA)

Nearest City

McCarthy

Elevation

2956 ft (900.99 m)

Wait Creek in Detail.

About

flows SE to Jacksina Creek 8.5 mi. SW of its junction with Nabesna River, Wrangell Mts.

History

Named in 1902 by F. C. Schrader, U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), because for a week he was delayed here by bad weather.

Topo Maps

Nabesna (1950), Nabesna (1950), Nabesna (1950), Nabesna (1950), Nabesna (1951), Nabesna (1951), Nabesna B-5 (1960), Nabesna B-5 (1960), Nabesna (1960), Nabesna (1960), Nabesna (1960), Nabesna (1960), Nabesna (1960), Nabesna B-5 SE (2016),
Places Near Wait Creek
Fictional Places:

Keelut,

Hills:

Raven Hills,

Lakes:

Christy Lake, Fish Creek Lake, Virginia Lake, Whitham Lake, Windy Lake,

Mine:

Nabesna Mine,

Mountains:

Devils Mountain, Gold Hill, Mount Gordon, White Mountain,

Mountain Ranges:

Boyden Hills,

Streams:

Boyden Creek, Cabin Creek, Canyon Creek, Chalk Creek, Fish Creek, Lost Creek, Mesa Creek, Monte Cristo Creek, Skookum Creek, Soda Creek, Trail Creek, Wait Creek,

Routes:

Lost Creek Trail, Reeve's Field Trail, Soda Lake Trail,

Valleys:

Cliff Gulch, Garnet Gulch, Porphyry Gulch, Swede Gulch,

Cities:

Nabesna,