Dora Creek is a physical feature (stream) in Copper River Borough. The primary coordinates for Dora Creek places it within the 99566 ZIP Code delivery area.
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Feature Name: | Dora Creek |
Category: | Alaska physical, cultural and historic features |
Feature Type: | Physical |
Class: | Stream |
Description: | flows S through Muskrat Lake to Chitina River, 2.2 mi. W of junction of Gilahina River and 31 mi. W of McCarthy, Copper River Basin. 6.5 miles long. |
History: | "Named in 1885 by Lieutenant Allen (1887, p. 57), USA, for Miss Dora Johnston of Chicago, later his wife. Probably he applied it to the stream subsequently known as the Gilahina River. The name ""Dora Creek"" applied as above was reported by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) in 1951." |
Borough: | Copper River Borough |
Latitude: | 61.3824996948 |
Longitude: | -143.842773438 |
Variant (Nonofficial) Names for Dora Creek: Dora Creek.
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Strelna, AK (11.6 miles NW) |