Ninemile Creek is a
river
A river is a natural flowing watercourse, usually freshwater, flowing towards an ocean, sea, lake or another river. In some cases, a river flows into the ground and becomes dry at the end of its course without reaching another body of wate ...
on
Douglas Island
Douglas Island is a tidal island in the U.S. state of Alaska. It is part of the city and borough of Juneau, just west of downtown Juneau and east of Admiralty Island. It is separated from mainland Juneau by the Gastineau Channel, and contains t ...
in the
City and Borough of Juneau,
Alaska
Alaska ( ; russian: Аляска, Alyaska; ale, Alax̂sxax̂; ; ems, Alas'kaaq; Yup'ik: ''Alaskaq''; tli, Anáaski) is a state located in the Western United States on the northwest extremity of North America. A semi-exclave of the U.S., ...
, United States. Its origin is in hills to the southeast and it flows northwest to
Gastineau Channel
Gastineau Channel (Lingít: ''Séet Ká'') is a channel between the mainland of the U.S. state of Alaska and Douglas Island in the Alexander Archipelago of southeastern Alaska. It separates Juneau on the mainland side from Douglas (now part of J ...
near
West Juneau. It is east of
Entrance Point and northwest of the city of Juneau.
USGS GNIS Feature Detail Report: Ninemile Creek
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See also
* Fish Creek is a nearby stream on Douglas Island.
References
Rivers of Juneau, Alaska
Rivers of Alaska
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