Information About

Uncompahgre Creek

Uncompahgre Creek

Quick Facts
Region:
  • Southeast Fairbanks (CA)
Nearest City:
Elevation:
  • 965 ft (294.13 m)
About

flows N to Charley River, 12 mi. S of that stream's junction with Yukon River, Yukon-Tanana High.

History of Uncompahgre Creek

Probably named by prospectors from the mining area of southwestern Colorado, Here this Ute Indian name was common; from an unpublished map by E. J. Chamberlain, dated 1902.