Trout Creek (Alaska)

Coordinates: 65°07′17″N 141°39′49″W / 65.12139°N 141.66361°W / 65.12139; -141.66361

Trout Creek
Basin
Main source Yukon-Tanana High
Source elevation 781 feet (238 m)
River mouth Yukon River
Countries United States
Physiognomy
Length 11 miles (18 km)

Trout Creek is a small tributary of the Yukon River in the U.S. state of Alaska. It is about 11 miles (18 km) long and is located about 27 miles (43 km) northwest of the town of Eagle.[1] In winter, a small cabin at the creek's mouth is a hospitality stop for the Yukon Quest sled dog race.

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey. "Trout Creek", Geographic Names Information Service. Accessed May 12, 2009.


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