Quail Creek
Quail Creek is a stream in Yukon–Koyukuk Census Area, Alaska, in the United States. It is a tributary of Troublesome Creek. When a party met to name the creek in the late 1890s, they first decided on the name Ptarmigan Creek, but nobody knew how to spell the word 'ptarmigan'.- Stream
- Description: river in the Yukon–Koyukuk Census Area, Alaska, United States
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Latitude
65.36444° or 65° 21′ 52″ north
Longitude
-149.73167° or 149° 43′ 54″ west
Open location code
93QG9779+Q8
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Venetian—“Quail Creek” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Quail Creek”
- Cebuano: “Quail Creek (suba sa Tinipong Bansa, Alaska)”
- Cebuano: “Quail Creek”
- Venetian: “Quail”
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