Snare Creek
Snare Creek is a stream in Yukon–Koyukuk Census Area, Alaska. Snare Creek is situated nearby to the area Coal Creek Historic Mining District.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Coal Creek Historic Mining District.
Coal Creek Historic Mining District
Quarry
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The Coal Creek Historic Mining District is a gold-mining area in the Yukon-Charley Rivers National Preserve of Alaska dating from the 1930s. It features a gold dredge and a supporting community of several dozen buildings, established by mining entrepreneur Ernest Patty.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Woodchopper Roadhouse.
Woodchopper Roadhouse
Locality
The Woodchopper Roadhouse, on the Yukon River, is a historic establishment that was built in approximately 1910. It is located in the Yukon-Charley Rivers National Preserve. Woodchopper Roadhouse is situated 6 miles northwest of Snare Creek.
Snare Creek
- Type: Stream
- Category: body of water
- Location: Yukon–Koyukuk Census Area, Alaska, United States, North America
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Latitude
65.2975° or 65° 17′ 51″ northLongitude
-143.16611° or 143° 9′ 58″ westElevation
961 feet (293 metres)Open location code
93QR7RXM+2HGeoNames ID
5874595
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