Information About

Ganes Creek

Quick Facts

Region:

Yukon-Koyukuk (CA)

Nearest City:

McGrath

Elevation:

627 ft (191.11 m)

About

heads in Beaver Mts., flows NE to Innoko River, 4 mi. SE of Ophir and 28 mi. NW of McGrath, Kilbuck-Kuskokwim Mts. 35 miles long.

History of Ganes Creek

Prospectors' name reported in 1908 by Maddren (1910, p. 21), U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), for "Thomas Gane, who with three others discovered gold here in 1906."

Found on the following Topo Maps

Ophir (1951), Ophir (1954), Ophir (1954), Ophir (1954), Ophir A-1 (1954), Ophir A-1 (1954),

Places Near Ganes Creek

Mountains:

Caribou Mountain, French Joe Mountain, Twin Mountain,

Streams:

Anvil Creek, California Creek, California Creek, Dodge Creek, Dome Creek, Ester Creek, Ganes Creek, Gold Run, Goldbottom Creek, Independence Creek, Little Creek, Naden Creek, Ophir Creek, Ready Bullion Creek, South Fork Yankee Creek, Spalding Creek, Spruce Creek, Tamarack Creek, Warner Creek, Yankee Creek,

Valleys:

Six Gulch, Skookum Gulch, Victor Gulch,

Cities:

Ganes Creek, Ophir,