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- ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Demon Creek
- ↑ Orth, Donald J. (1967). Dictionary of Alaska Place Names. U.S. Government Printing Office. p. 266.
64°57′N163°33′W / 64.950°N 163.550°W
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