Alaska Gazetteer
DeCarey Creek is a physical feature (stream) in Nome (CA) Borough.
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| Feature Name: | DeCarey Creek |
| Category: | Alaska physical, cultural and historic features |
| Feature Type: | Physical |
| Class: | Stream |
| Description: | in Bendeleben Tms., flows SW to Pargon River near its head, 12 mi. NE of Mount Bendeleben, Seward Peninsula High. The variant Decarey Creek is a typographic error and does not appear in the source cited in this form. 2 miles long. |
| History: | "This appears to be the stream shown as ""Jefferson"" on a map of Cape Nome gold fields by David Fox, Jr., dated 1901. Prospectors' name reported in 1909 by Smith and Eakin (1911, pl. 1), U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)." |
| Borough: | Nome (CA) Borough |
| Latitude: | 65.2166671753 |
| Longitude: | -163.716659546 |
Variant (Nonofficial) Names for DeCarey Creek: DeCarey Creek.
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