Alaska Gazetteer
Step Gulch is a physical feature (valley) in Nome Borough.
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| Feature Name: | Step Gulch |
| Category: | Alaska physical, cultural and historic features |
| Feature Type: | Physical |
| Class: | Valley |
| Description: | On the S side of Ear Mountain, heds in the saddle between West Peak and Ears Peak, from which Step Creek flows SE to Crosby Creek 0.5 mi below the mouth of Pinnacle Creek, Seward Peninsula Highlands. |
| History: | "So named in 1945 by a U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) field party ""for the conspicuous step like flats on the fill of its bed in the headwater portion.""" |
| Borough: | Nome Borough |
| Latitude: | 65.9111328125 |
| Longitude: | -166.217224121 |
Variant (Nonofficial) Names for Step Gulch: Step Gulch.
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