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Nelson Creek fossicking area
Gold ground Documented siteLicence or permit
What you could find
Reported finds from this ground.
GoldPhotos via Wikimedia Commons: BLM Alaska (Public domain).
Why this spot
Grey Valley alluvial ground worked since the 1860s, now a public gold fossicking area
Listed among the West Coast public gold fossicking areas managed by DOC.
Before you go
Hazards noted for this site.
river flows, sandflies
Keep exploring nearby
More spots in this area.