Information About

Lava Creek

Quick Facts

Region:

Lake and Peninsula

Nearest City:

Chignik

Elevation:

82 ft (24.99 m)

About

flows N to Cinder River, on Alaska Peninsula, 34 mi. SW of Ugashik, Bristol Bay Low.

History of Lava Creek

Descriptive name given in 1923 by R. H. Sargent, U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), "because of the ejecta from Aniakchak Volcano which filled its valley and which is now deeply eroded."

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 Lava Creek

Mountains:

Elephant Mountain, Jaw Mountain,

Streams:

High Creek, Lava Creek, Meloy Creek, Old Creek, Pumice Creek, Ray Creek, Wiggly Creek,