Information About

Shaft Gully

Quick Facts

Region:

Nome (CA)

Nearest City:

Shishmaref

Elevation:

1152 ft (351.13 m)

About

heads on E side of North Hill, trends SE to Eldorado Creek, 1.8 mi. NE of The Ears on Ear Mtn., Seward Peninsula High.

History of Shaft Gully

So named in 1945 by a U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) field party because there is a mine shaft nearby. This appears to be the ravine referred to as "Vatney Gulch" by Steidmann and Cathcart (1922, p. 107), U.S. Geological Survey (USGS).

Found on the following Topo Maps

Teller (1950), Teller (1950), Teller (1950), Teller (1950), Teller (1950), Teller (1950), Teller D-3 (1950), Teller D-3 (1950), Teller D-3 (1950), Teller (1951), Teller (1951), Teller (1958), Teller D-3 NE (2014),

Places Near Shaft Gully

Mountains:

Ear Mountain, The Ears, Ears Peak, East Peak, North Hill, West Peak,

Streams:

Deer Creek, Dinsmore Creek, Eldorado Creek, Fox Creek, Goose Creek, Hill Creek, Kreuger Creek, Maston Creek, Middle Fork Eldorado Creek, Nugget Creek, Pinnacle Creek, Saddle Creek, Short Creek, South Fork Eldorado Creek, Step Creek, Tin Creek, Wilkins Creek, Willow Creek,

Valleys:

Cabin Gully, Idaho Gulch, Pinnacle Gulch, Shaft Gully, Step Gulch,