Alaska Gazetteer
Minook Creek is a physical feature (stream) in Yukon-Koyukuk (CA) Borough.
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| Feature Name: | Minook Creek |
| Category: | Alaska physical, cultural and historic features |
| Feature Type: | Physical |
| Class: | Stream |
| Description: | heads on Eureka Dome and flows N to Yukon River, 1 mi. N of Rampart, Yukon-Tanana High. |
| History: | "Named in the early 1890's by prospectors for John Minook, Russian halfbreed, who is reported to have found gold on Little Minook Creek about 1893. The Indian name for this stream, reported by Captain Raymond (1871, p. 113), USA, was ""Clanachargut"" (Klana-Kakat or mouth of the Kla River)." |
| Borough: | Yukon-Koyukuk (CA) Borough |
| Latitude: | 65.5191650391 |
| Longitude: | -150.137771606 |
Variant (Nonofficial) Names for Minook Creek: Minook 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 Minook Creek does not include property ownership information.
