Information About

High Creek

Quick Facts

Region:

Lake and Peninsula

Nearest City:

Chignik

Elevation:

138 ft (42.06 m)

About

flows to Lava Creek 3 mi. SW of its junction with Cinder River, on Alaska Peninsula, 37 mi. SW of Ugashik, Bristol Bay Low. 14 miles long.

History of High Creek

Descriptive name given in 1923 by R. H. Sargent, U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), "because part of its course runs on a high terrace parallel to Lava Creek."

Found on the following Topo Maps

Ugashik (1943), Ugashik (1943), Ugashik (1943), Ugashik (1948), Ugashik (1949), Ugashik (1963), Ugashik (1963), Ugashik (1963), Ugashik A-6 (1963), Ugashik A-6 (1963),

Places Near High Creek

Mountains:

Black Nose, Elephant Mountain, Jaw Mountain,

Parks:

Aniakchak National Monument and Preserve,

Mountain Passes:

The Gates,

Streams:

Hidden Creek, High Creek, Lava Creek, Meloy Creek, Ray Creek, Wiggly Creek,