Information About

Kletsan Creek

Kletsan Creek

Quick Facts
Region:
  • Valdez-Cordova (CA)
Nearest City:
Tributary to:
Elevation:
  • 2926 ft (891.84 m)
About

Heading in Yukon, Canada at the foot of Natazhat Glacier and flowing NW across the international boundary to the White River, 66 mi. NE of McCarthy, St. Elias Mts.

History of Kletsan Creek

Indian name reported in 1891 by C. W. Hayes (1892, p. 143), U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), as "Klet-san-dek", meaning "copper creek."