Dragon Creek

Dragon Creek is a creek located in the Cariboo region of British Columbia. The creek was discovered in the 1860s by a Frenchman nicknamed The Dragon because of his fighting abilities. The creek has been mined using drifting, sluicing, hydraulicking and drilling.[1]

References

  1. N.L. Barlee (1980), The Guide to Gold Panning, Revised Second Edition, Second Printing. Canada West Publications., ISBN 0-920164-04-8

Coordinates: 53°6′59″N 121°45′10″W / 53.11639°N 121.75278°W / 53.11639; -121.75278


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