Alaska Gazetteer
Gines Creek is a physical feature (stream) in Yakutat Borough.
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| Feature Name: | Gines Creek |
| Category: | Alaska physical, cultural and historic features |
| Feature Type: | Physical |
| Class: | Stream |
| Description: | Heads at terminus of Martin Glacier, flows S to the Alsek River, 6 mi NE of its mouth. 3.6 mi. NE of Dry Bay and 49 mi. SE of Yakutat, St. Elias Mts. 7 miles long. |
| History: | "Native name recorded in 1849 by Captain Mikhail Dmitrievich Tebenkof (1852, map 7), governor of Russian America, as ""r(eka) Gines"" or ""Gines River."" It was called ""HInes Creek"" by Baker (1906, p. 307)." |
| Borough: | Yakutat Borough |
| Latitude: | 59.1949996948 |
| Longitude: | -138.515548706 |
Variant (Nonofficial) Names for Gines Creek: Gines Creek.
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