Information About

Murphy Creek

Quick Facts

Open in The Map Murphy Creek on The Map

Location

65 ° 2' 16.001" N,
148 ° 5' 29" W

Region

Fairbanks North Star

Nearest City

Ester

Elevation

446 ft (135.94 m)

Murphy Creek in Detail.

About

heads N of Murphy Dome, flows NE to Chatanika River, 18 mi. NW of Fairbanks, Yukon-Tanana High.

History

Named by prospectors; reported in 1908 by U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) (Covert and Ellsworth, 1909, pl. 2).

Topo Maps

Livengood (1945), Livengood (1945), Livengood (1945), Livengood (1945), Livengood (1951), Livengood (1951), Livengood A-3 (1953), Livengood A-3 (1953), Livengood A-3 (1953), Livengood A-3 (1953), Livengood (1956), Livengood (1956), Livengood (1956), Livengood (1956), Livengood (1956), Livengood (1956), Livengood (1956), Livengood (1956), Livengood (1956), Livengood A-3 SE (2017),
Places Near Murphy Creek
Hills:

Gold Hill,

Lakes:

Ace Lake, Lake Killarney,

Mine:

Gold Mine, Gold Mine,

Mountains:

Chena Ridge, Ester Dome, Wickersham Dome,

Streams:

Ace Creek, Aggie Creek, Alder Creek, Allen Creek, Any Creek, Baldry Creek, Cache Creek, Cripple Creek, Cushman Creek, Ester Creek, Eureka Creek, Eva Creek, Frenchman Creek, Gunnison Creek, Hastings Creek, Hayes Creek, Lincoln Creek, Little Dome Creek, Little Nugget Creek, McCloud Creek, Moose Creek, Murphy Creek, Nugget Creek, O-Connor Creek, Our Creek, Ready Bullion Creek, Saint Patrick Creek, Sheep Creek, Snowshoe Creek, Spier Creek, Spinach Creek, Straight Creek, West Fork Moose Creek, Willow Creek, Windy Creek,

Cities:

Ester,

Routes:

Trail Creek Trail Fairbanks, Wickersham Creek Trail, Wickersham Dome Trail, Wickersham Ski Loop Trail, Wickersham Summit Trail Extended,

Valleys:

Moose Gulch,

Cities:

Broadmoor,