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'.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Quail Creek
- Type: Stream
- Description: river in the Yukon–Koyukuk Census Area, Alaska, United States
- Categories: river and body of water
- Location: Yukon–Koyukuk Census Area, Alaska, United States, North America
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Venetian—“Quail Creek” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Quail Creek (suba sa Tinipong Bansa, Alaska)”
- Cebuano: “Quail Creek”
- Venetian: “Quail”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Quail Creek Airport and Green Gulch.
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About Mapcarta. Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Quail Creek”. Photo: Murray Foubister, CC BY-SA 2.0.