Moonlight Creek

Moonlight Creek is a stream in Nome, Alaska. Moonlight Creek is situated nearby to the hamlet Perkinsville, as well as near the area Anvil Creek Gold Discovery Site.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Nome Airport.

Nome Airport

Aerodrome

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Nome Airport is a state-owned public-use airport located two nautical miles west of the central business district of Nome, a city in the Nome Census Area of the U.S. state of Alaska. Nome Airport is situated 2½ miles southwest of Moonlight Creek.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Nome.

Nome

Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.

Nome is a city in the Arctic region of Alaska. It is a town of about 4,000 people, about half of whom are Alaska Natives. It is the transportation and commerce center for Northwest Alaska. It is also the western terminus of the Iditarod Trail.

Moonlight Creek

Type: Stream
Category: body of water
Location: Nome, Alaska, United States, North America
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Latitude

64.54667° or 64° 32′ 48″ north

Longitude

-165.41111° or 165° 24′ 40″ west

Elevation

128 feet (39 metres)

Open location code

92PPGHWQ+MH

GeoNames ID

5869176

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Localities in the Area

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