Alaska Gazetteer
Waydelich Creek is a physical feature (stream) in Juneau Borough. The primary coordinates for Waydelich Creek places it within the AK 99801 ZIP Code delivery area.
| Feature Name: | Waydelich Creek |
| Category: | Alaska physical, cultural and historic features |
| Feature Type: | Physical |
| Class: | Stream |
| Description: | Flows SSE to Auke Bay at Spaulding Point, 10 mi NW of Juneau, Coast Mts. |
| History: | Named for John W. Waydelich (1837-1914), one of the first white settlers in the Auke Bay area. After graduating from Yale University, he went to Montana and then to Alaska. In 1881 he moved to Juneau, and in 1892 claimed a homestead on Auke bay along the creek that now bears his name (DeArmond, 1957, p. 46-47). |
| Borough: | Juneau Borough |
| Latitude: | 58.3838882446 |
| Longitude: | -134.655273438 |
Variant (Nonofficial) Names for Waydelich Creek: Waydelich 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 Waydelich Creek does not include property ownership information.
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Auke Bay, AK
(< 0.1 mile) Fairhaven, AK (1.9 miles WSW) Mendenhaven, AK (3.4 miles E) Mendenhall Valley, AK (3.4 miles E) Lena Beach, AK (3.4 miles W) |
Tee Harbor, AK
(4.1 miles WNW) Lemon Creek, AK (6 miles ESE) Vanderbilt Hill, AK (6.6 miles ESE) Saint Terese, AK (7.6 miles NW) Dobson Landing, AK (8.8 miles NNW) |
