Flyin Creek

Flyin Creek
Mouth of Flyin Creek
Location
CountryCanada
ProvinceBritish Columbia
DistrictCassiar Land District
Physical characteristics
SourceCache Hill
  locationTahltan Highland
  coordinates57°3′27″N 130°40′6″W / 57.05750°N 130.66833°W / 57.05750; -130.66833
  elevation1,900 m (6,200 ft)
MouthWalkout Creek
  coordinates
57°33′25″N 130°45′51″W / 57.55694°N 130.76417°W / 57.55694; -130.76417
  elevation
985 m (3,232 ft)
Length7.7 km (4.8 mi)
Basin size16.3 km2 (6.3 sq mi),
Discharge 
  average0.423 m3/s (14.9 cu ft/s)
Basin features
Topo mapNTS 104G10 Mount Edziza

Flyin Creek is a tributary of Walkout Creek and part of the Stikine River watershed in northwest part of the province of British Columbia, Canada. It flows generally northwest for roughly 7.7 km (4.8 mi) to join Walkout Creek, which flows into Raspberry Creek, then Mess Creek, which flows into the Stikine River about 3 km (1.9 mi) downriver from the community of Telegraph Creek. Flyin Creek's watershed covers 16.3 km2 (6.3 sq mi), and is entirely in Mount Edziza Provincial Park. The creek's mean annual discharge is estimated at 0.423 m3/s (14.9 cu ft/s). The mouth of Flyin Creek is located about 45 km (28 mi) south of Telegraph Creek, British Columbia, about 110 km (68 mi) southeast of Dease Lake, British Columbia, and about 230 km (140 mi) southeast of Juneau, Alaska. Flyin Creek's watershed's land cover is classified as 40.3% barren, 24,2% shrubland, 19.7% conifer forest, 13.8% herbaceous, and small amounts of other cover.

Flyin Creek is in Mount Edziza Provincial Park, which lies within the traditional territory of the Tahltan First Nation, of the Tahltan people.