Information About

Bear Creek

Bear Creek

Quick Facts
Region:
  • Southeast Fairbanks (CA)
Nearest City:
Tributary to:
Elevation:
  • 1657 ft (505.05 m)
About

flows N. to Tetlin Lake, in Mentasta Mts., 20 mi. S of Tok, Alaska Range

History of Bear Creek

Named in 1902 by F. C. Schrader, U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), because he saw four large bears at the stream's head.