Alaska Gazetteer
Fossil Creek is a physical feature (stream) in Yukon-Koyukuk (CA) Borough. The primary coordinates for Fossil Creek places it within the 99730 ZIP Code delivery area.
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| Feature Name: | Fossil Creek |
| Category: | Alaska physical, cultural and historic features |
| Feature Type: | Physical |
| Class: | Stream |
| Description: | flows SW to Beaver Creek, 25 mi. SE of Livengood, Yukon-Tanana High. 23 miles long. |
| History: | "Named in 1905 by L. M. Prindle, U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), for ""the fossiliferous limestone pebbles in its valley"" (Prindle and Hess, 1906, p. 13)." |
| Borough: | Yukon-Koyukuk (CA) Borough |
| Latitude: | 65.4772186279 |
| Longitude: | -147.66166687 |
Variant (Nonofficial) Names for Fossil Creek: Fossil Creek.
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