Scroggie Creek

Coordinates: 63°11′51″N 138°51′06″W / 63.19750°N 138.85167°W / 63.19750; -138.85167

Scroggie Creek is a tributary of the Stewart River in Yukon, Canada.[1] Every February, it forms part of the trail for the 1,000-mile Yukon Quest sled dog race. The creek has some placer gold deposits being actively mined.[2]

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References

  1. Natural Resources Canada. "Scroggie Creek", Geographic Names of Canada. Accessed May 14, 2009.
  2. Government of Yukon. "Yukon Placer Database Operations Report: Scroggie Creek" (PDF), Ygsftp.gov.yk.ca. Accessed May 14, 2009.


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