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Nome Creek Valley, White Mountains
Gold ground Documented siteLegal to collect
What you could find
Reported finds from this ground.
GoldPhotos via Wikimedia Commons: BLM Alaska (Public domain).
Why this spot
Interior placer valley off the Steese Highway set aside by BLM for recreational panning
BLM White Mountains National Recreation Area publications name Nome Creek for panning.
Before you go
Hazards noted for this site.
remoteness, mosquitoes, cold
Keep exploring nearby
More spots in this area.