Louse Creek (Alaska)

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

  1. ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Louse Creek (Alaska)
  2. ↑ Orth, Donald J. (1967). Dictionary of Alaska Place Names. U.S. Government Printing Office. p. 599.

Coordinates: 51°58′59″N 177°29′01″E / 51.9831°N 177.4837°E / 51.9831; 177.4837


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