Information About

Little Boulder Creek

Little Boulder Creek

Quick Facts

Region:

Haines

Nearest City:

Haines

Tributary to:

Klehini River

Elevation:

325 ft (99.06 m)

About

heads in a glacier, 2.3 mi. W of Four Winds Mtn., flows SE 6.5 mi. to Klehini River, 3.6 mi. E of Porcupine and 29 mi. W of Skagway; St. Elias Mts.

History of Little Boulder Creek

prospectors' name reported by Wright (1904, pl. 2), U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). was called by its Indian name Teltakatschkahin Creek or Jeltakatschkahin by Krause (1883, map). U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (USC&GS), spelled it Teltakhatskahin. the native name Yeltakaska, and in 1952, C. E. Robertson, U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), reported the full name as Yealthkaklatselahini.

Found on the following Topo Maps

Skagway (1952), Skagway (1952), Skagway (1952), Skagway (1952), Skagway B-4 (1954), Skagway B-4 (1954), Skagway (1961), Skagway (1961), Skagway (1961), Skagway (1961), Skagway B-4 NE (1992), Skagway B-4 NE (2017),

Places Near Little Boulder Creek

Capes:

Glaciers:

Le Blondeau Glacier, Dickinson Glacier, Takhin Glacier,

Lakes:

Herman Lake, Mosquito Lake, Walker Lake,

Mine:

Cahoon Creek Mine, Christmas Creek Mine, Glacier Creek Mine, Porcupine Creek Mine,

Mountains:

Mount Ashmun, Mount Cheetdeekahyu, Chilkat Peak, Chunekukleik Mountain, Four Winds Mountain, Hiteshitak Mountain, Mount Jonathan Ward, Klutshah Mountain, Porcupine Peak, Mount Prinsep, Sunshine Mountain, Surgeon Mountain, Tohitkah Mountain,

Mountain Ranges:

Takhinsha Mountains,

Ridges:

Rivers:

Kelsall River, Klehini River, Little Salmon River, Tahini River,

Streams:

37 Mile Creek, Bear Creek, Big Boulder Creek, Cahoon Creek, Cottonwood Creek, Glacier Creek, Herman Creek, Little Boulder Creek, McKinley Creek, Muncaster Creek, Nataga Creek, Nugget Creek, Porcupine Creek, Rosaunt Creek, Summit Creek,

Cities:

Valleys:

Goat Hollow, Moose Valley,

Cities:

Covenant Life, Mosquito Lake, Wells,