Information About

Montana Creek

Quick Facts

Region:

Northwest Arctic

Nearest City:

Deering

Elevation:

138 ft (42.06 m)

About

flows W to Kugruk River, 26 mi. NE of Imuruk Lake, Seward Peninsula High.

History of Montana Creek

Prospectors' name reported in 1903 by Witherspoon (in Moffit, 1905, pl. 2), U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). This appears to be the Trace Creek noted on a precinct map of Seward Peninsula by Monroe and Hutchins; corrected up to June 1903 by Arthur Gibson.

Found on the following Topo Maps

Bendeleben (1950), Bendeleben (1950), Bendeleben (1950), Bendeleben (1950), Bendeleben (1950), Bendeleben (1950), Bendeleben D-1 (1950), Bendeleben D-1 (1950), Bendeleben D-1 (1950), Bendeleben (1951), Bendeleben (1951), Bendeleben (1964), Bendeleben D-1 SW (2017),

Places Near Montana Creek

Mine:

Wallin Coal Mine,

Mountains:

Monument Mountain,

Rivers:

Burnt River,

Streams:

Camp Creek, Champion Creek, Chicago Creek, Contact Creek, Goldbug Creek, Holtz Creek, Hunt Creek, Independence Creek, Mina Creek, Montana Creek, Portage Creek, Reindeer Creek, Short Creek, Willow Creek,

Cities:

Chicago Creek,