Information About

Whistler Creek

Whistler Creek

Quick Facts
Region:
  • North Slope
Nearest City:
Elevation:
  • 2799 ft (853.14 m)
About

Heads at glacier in Franklin Mts., flows NE to Lake Schrader, 19 mi. NW of Mount Michelson, Brooks Range

History of Whistler Creek

Named by Bee and Hall (1956, p. 295) in August 1952, for the whistle-like call of the hoary marmot (Marmota caligata broweri).