Information About

Thumb Creek

Quick Facts

Open in The Map Thumb Creek on The Map

Location

55 ° 59' 21.998" N,
130 ° 4' 54.998" W

Region

Prince of Wales-Hyder (CA)

Nearest City

Hyder

Elevation

167 ft (50.9 m)

Thumb Creek in Detail.

About

heads at Thumb Glacier, flows E to Salmon River, 5.5 mi. N of Hyder, Mts.

History

Local name recorded in 1923 by A. F. Buddington (in Brooks and others, 1925, p. 85), U.S. Geological Survey (USGS).

Topo Maps

Ketchikan (1952), Ketchikan (1952), Ketchikan (1952), Ketchikan (1952), Ketchikan (1955), Ketchikan (1955), Ketchikan (1955), Ketchikan D-1 (1955), Ketchikan D-1 (1955),
Places Near Thumb Creek
Areas:

Seal Rocks,

Capes:

Eagle Point, Glacier Point, Salmon Point, Yankee Point,

Glaciers:

Boundary Glacier, Casey Glacier, Chickamin Glacier, Ferguson Glacier, Glacier G229868E56010N, Glacier G229869E55963N, Glacier G229870E55950N, Glacier G229873E55933N, Glacier G229875E56019N, Glacier G229878E55962N, Easternmost Glacier, Gray Glacier, Greenpoint Glacier, Hidden Glacier, Hummel Glacier, Red Glacier, Soule Glacier, Texas Glacier, Thumb Glacier,

Lakes:

Disappearing Lake, No Name Lake, Texas Lake,

Mine:

Riverside Mine,

Mountains:

Mount Bayard, Cantu Mountain, Mount Dolly, Mount Hinckley, Mount Jefferson Coolidge, Mineral Hill, Ninemile Mountain, Mount Welker,

Mountain Ranges:

Lincoln Mountains, Reverdy Mountains, Seward Mountains,

Rivers:

North Fork Soule River, Salmon River, Soule River,

Streams:

Adanac Creek, Boundary Creek, Cabin Creek, Daly Creek, Fish Creek, Ibex Creek, North Fork Texas Creek, Skookum Creek, Slide Creek, Texas Creek, Thumb Creek, West Fork Texas Creek,

Cities:

Hyder,

Routes:

Chickamin Glacier Trail, Salmon Glacier Northern Bank, Titan Trail,

Waterfalls:

Silver Falls,