Information About

Anvil Creek

Quick Facts

Open in The Map Anvil Creek on The Map

Location

64 ° 31' 17" N,
165 ° 28' 17" W

Region

Nome (CA)

Nearest City

Nome

Elevation

26 ft (7.92 m)

Anvil Creek in Detail.

About

flows SW to Little Creek, 2.5 mi. NW of Nome, Seward Peninsula High. 7 miles long.

History

Prospectors' name reported in 1899 by Witherspoon (in Schrader and Brooks, 1900, map 2), U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). A rock at summit of Anvil Mountain, near head of this stream, is shaped like an anvil.

Places Near Anvil Creek
Cities:

Discovery, Uinuk,

Capes:

Belmont Point,

Cities:

Nome,

Cliffs:

Ptarmigan Rock,

Hills:

Bonanza Hill, Dexter Peak,

Mine:

Sunset Mine,

Mountains:

Anvil Mountain, Aurora Mountain, Banner Peak, Mount Brynteson, Engstrom Mountain, King Mountain, Monument Rock, Newton Peak, North Newton Peak, Twin Mountain,

Rivers:

Nome River, North Fork Snake River, Snake River,

Streams:

Albion Creek, Alpha Creek, American Creek, Anvil Creek, Balto Creek, Bangor Creek, Banner Creek, Barr Creek, Basin Creek, Bear Creek, Becher Creek, Blatchford Creek, Borg Creek, Boulder Creek, Bourbon Creek, Brush Creek, Buster Creek, Camp Creek, Canyon Creek, Center Creek, Crystal Creek, Daisy Swift Creek, Dewey Creek, Dewey Creek, Dexter Creek, Divining Creek, Dry Creek, Ellis Creek, Extra Dry Creek, Flat Creek, Glacier Creek, Gold Creek, Gold Creek, Goldbottom Creek, Goose Creek, Grose Creek, Grouse Creek, Hart Creek, Hatch Creek, Helen Creek, Hilda Creek, Hobson Creek, Holyoke Creek, Honey Creek, Hunter Creek, Ingraham Creek, Iron Creek, Jorosa Creek, July Creek, June Creek, Last Chance Creek, Left Fork Banner Creek, Left Fork Dexter Creek, Left Fork Dry Creek, Left Fork Slate Creek, Lindblom Creek, Little Creek, Little Dexter Creek, Lynn Creek, Martin Creek, Mile Creek, Mineral Creek, Monument Creek, Moonlight Creek, Mountain Creek, Mud Creek, Negsue Creek, Otter Creek, Peluk Creek, Prospect Creek, Queen Creek, Rabbit Creek, Rifle Creek, Right Fork Slate Creek, Rock Creek, Rudolph Creek, Russel Creek, Sampson Creek, Saturday Creek, Seattle Creek, Shepard Creek, Slate Creek, Slate Creek, Sledge Creek, Snowshoe Creek, Someone Creek, Sparkle Creek, Sufus Creek, Sunby Creek, Sunset Creek, Thompson Creek, Trout Creek, Twin Mountain Creek, Wheel Creek, Willow Creek, Willow Creek, Wonder Creek,

Valleys:

Abbe Gulch, American Gulch, Bare Gulch, Bergstrom Gulch, Blind Gulch, Bonanza Gulch, Boston Gulch, Brandon Gulch, Burns Gulch, Butterfield Canyon, Cooper Gulch, Covina Gulch, Deer Gulch, East Gulch, Erickson Gulch, Eureka Gulch, Florence Gulch, Fox Gulch, Gass Gulch, Gold Hill Gulch, Goldpan Gulch, Gordon Gulch, Grass Gulch, Grouse Gulch, Grub Gulch, Hazel Gulch, Holyoke Gulch, Hotel Gulch, Ice Gulch, Irish Gulch, Joe Gulch, Kanoma Gulch, Little Gulch, Little Specimen Gulch, Madison Gulch, Magnolia Gulch, Mary Gulch, May Gulch, Morgan Gulch, Nekula Gulch, Nellie Gulch, New Year Gulch, Newton Gulch, Nugget Gulch, Phillips Gulch, Pioneer Gulch, Quartz Gulch, Richmond Gulch, Rocker Gulch, Scotch Gulch, Short Gulch, Slate Gulch, Snow Gulch, Sofia Gulch, Specimen Gulch, Wet Gulch,

Cities:

Perkinsville, Summit, Sunset,