Information About

Quartz Creek

Quartz Creek

Quick Facts

Region:

Northwest Arctic

Nearest City:

Deering

Tributary to:

Independence Creek

Elevation:

459 ft (139.9 m)

About

flows SW to Independence Creek, in Kugruk River basin, 24 mi. E of Imuruk Lake, Seward Peninsula High.

History of Quartz Creek

Prospectors' name reported in 1903 by Witherspoon (in Moffit, 1905, pl. 2), U.S. Geological Survey (USGS).

Found on the following Topo Maps

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

Places Near Quartz Creek

Mountains:

Kiwalik Mountain, Monument Mountain,

Streams:

Boomer Creek, Champion Creek, Circle Creek, Coarse Gold Creek, Dixie Creek, Dominion Creek, French Creek, Goose Creek, Hades Creek, Holtz Creek, Hunt Creek, Independence Creek, Knowles Creek, O-Brien Creek, Pauline Creek, Quartz Creek, Spruce Creek, Theresa Creek, Timber Creek,