Louse Creek (Alaska)
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| Louse Creek | |
|---|---|
  Location of mouth | |
| Location | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Alaska |
| County | Aleutians, Alaska |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Mouth | |
• coordinates | 51°58′59″N 177°29′01″W / 51.9831°N 177.4837°W |
Louse Creek is a stream in Aleutians West Census Area, Alaska, in the United States.[1]
Louse Creek was apparently named by the U.S. Army to correspond with their alphabetical system of naming, because it starts with an L.[2]
See also
References
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Louse Creek (Alaska)
- ^ Orth, Donald J. (1967). Dictionary of Alaska Place Names. U.S. Government Printing Office. p. 599.