Information About

Gines Creek

Gines Creek

Quick Facts

Region:

Yakutat

Nearest City:

Yakutat

Elevation:

10 ft (3.05 m)

About

Heads at terminus of Martin Glacier, flows S to the Alsek River, 6 mi NE of its mouth. 3.6 mi. NE of Dry Bay and 49 mi. SE of Yakutat, St. Elias Mts. 7 miles long.

History of Gines Creek

Native name recorded in 1849 by Captain Mikhail Dmitrievich Tebenkof (1852, map 7), governor of Russian America, as "r(eka) Gines" or "Gines River." It was called "HInes Creek" by Baker (1906, p. 307).

Found on the following Topo Maps

Yakutat (1951), Yakutat (1951), Yakutat (1951), Yakutat (1951), Yakutat (1959), Yakutat (1959), Yakutat (1959), Yakutat (1959), Yakutat A-2 (1959), Yakutat A-2 (1959), Yakutat A-2 (1959), Yakutat A-2 NE (2017),

Places Near Gines Creek

Bays:

Glaciers:

Canyon Glacier, Chamberlain Glacier, Fassett Glacier, Martin Glacier, Rodman Glacier,

Islands:

Lakes:

Square Lake, Tanis Lake, Ustay Lake,

Parks:

Glacier Bay National Preserve,

Mountain Passes:

Mountain Ranges:

Brabazon Range,

Rapids:

Rivers:

Alsek River, Doame River, East Alsek River, Taaltsug River, Tanis River, Tlegan River, Vankahini River,

Streams:

Cannery Creek, Clear Creek, Emile Creek, Gines Creek, Muddy Creek, Shack Creek, Split Creek, Williams Creek,

Routes:

Alsek Lake Trail,