Idaho Gazetteer
Swim Creek is a physical feature (stream) in Custer County. The primary coordinates for Swim Creek places it within the ID 83278 ZIP Code delivery area.
| Feature Name: | Swim Creek |
| Category: | Idaho physical, cultural and historic features |
| Feature Type: | Physical |
| Class: | Stream |
| Description: | Located in the Sawtooth National Forest/Sawtooth National Recreation Area (Wilderness Study Area), heads 56 mi (35 mi) SW of Challis, flows NW to enter Warm Springs Creek |
| History: | Named for Isaac Swim, who prospected in the area and discovered the “Lost Swim Mine” in 1881. |
| County: | Custer County |
| Latitude: | 44.1816667 |
| Longitude: | -114.7063889 |
Variant (Nonofficial) Names for Swim Creek: Swim Creek.
Note that you do not have the right to enter private property without the owner's permission. You do have a right to access goverment property that is open to the general public. The GNIS Feature Detail Report for Swim Creek does not include property ownership information.
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Stanley, ID
(11.8 miles WNW) |
Clayton, ID
(16.1 miles ENE) |
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Robinson Bar, ID
(4.7 miles NNE) |
Sunbeam, ID
(6.3 miles NNW) |
