Alaska Gazetteer
Yellow Water Creek is a physical feature (stream) in Southeast Fairbanks (CA) Borough. The primary coordinates for Yellow Water Creek places it within the 99764 ZIP Code delivery area.
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| Feature Name: | Yellow Water Creek |
| Category: | Alaska physical, cultural and historic features |
| Feature Type: | Physical |
| Class: | Stream |
| Description: | flows S to Scottie Creek, 21 mi. N of point where Alaska Highway crosses Alaska-Canada boundary, Alaska Range |
| History: | "Name reported in 1912 by Thomas Riggs, International Boundary Commission (IBC), ""because of the water's yellow appearance.""" |
| Borough: | Southeast Fairbanks (CA) Borough |
| Latitude: | 62.9150009155 |
| Longitude: | -141.004714966 |
Variant (Nonofficial) Names for Yellow Water Creek: Yellow Water 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 Yellow Water Creek does not include property ownership information.
| Alcan, AK (14.5 miles SSW) |
