Alaska Gazetteer
Bonanza Creek is a physical feature (stream) in Southeast Fairbanks (CA) Borough.
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| Feature Name: | Bonanza Creek |
| Category: | Alaska physical, cultural and historic features |
| Feature Type: | Physical |
| Class: | Stream |
| Description: | formed by Derwent and Fisher Creeks, flows NW to Charley River, 6 mi. SE of that stream's junction with Yukon River, Yukon-Tanana High.; 5 miles long. |
| History: | "Prospectors' name; reported in 1902 by Collier (1903, p. 29), U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). ""Big Bonanza Creek"" was recorded on an unpublished map by E. J. Chamberlain, dated 1902. In the same year ""Fish Creek"" was shown on an unpublished map by Lieutenant Hjalmar Erickson and William Yanert, USA." |
| Borough: | Southeast Fairbanks (CA) Borough |
| Latitude: | 65.2350006104 |
| Longitude: | -142.730560303 |
Variant (Nonofficial) Names for Bonanza Creek: Bonanza Creek.
Note that you do not have the right to enter private property without the owner's permission. You do have a right to access goverment property that is open to the general public. The GNIS Feature Detail Report for Bonanza Creek does not include property ownership information.
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Charley Village, AK
(7.5 miles ENE) Coal Creek, AK (13.2 miles WNW) |
Flume Creek, AK
(19.1 miles SSE) |
