Information About

Goose Bay

Quick Facts

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Location

61 ° 22' 30" N,
149 ° 31' 30" W

Region

Anchorage

Nearest City

Eagle River

Elevation

266 ft (81.08 m)

Goose Bay in Detail.

About

in W side of Knik Arm, at mouth of Goose Creek, 11 mi. N of Anchorage, Cook Inlet Low. 3.7 miles wide.

History

Local name reported in 1906 by T. G. Gerdine and R. H. Sargent, U.S. Geological Survey (USGS).

Places Near Goose Bay
Areas:

Chuqilin Kaq-, Nuk-elehitnu Kaq-,

Bays:

Eagle Bay, Goose Bay,

Capes:

K-eł Taydeght, K-qiydulghakt,

Cities:

Eagle River, Wasilla,

Streams:

Snowhawk Creek,

Dams:

Lower Eklutna Dam, Otter Lake Dam, Ship Creek Dam,

Flats:

Duck Flats, Eagle River Flats,

Hills:

Bunker Hill,

Lakes:

Airolo Lake, Beach Lake, Black Lake, Blodgett Lake, Bruns Lake, Lake Clunie, Cochise Lake, Corcoran Lake, Dawn Lake, Diablo Pond, Dinkel Lake, Dishno Pond, Duck Lake, Eagle Lake, Edmonds Lake, Golden Lake, Gwenn Lake, Herkimer Lake, Jacobsen Lake, Johnson Pond, Lake Kiowa, Knik Lake, Lilly Lake, Lower Fire Lake, Lucile Lake, Lucy Lake, Minor Lake, Mirror Lake, Nik-udatl-ech-a Bena, Otter Lake, Psalm Lake, Reedy Lake, Ship Creek Reservoir, Symphony Lake, Upper Fire Lake, Waldon Lake, Wallace Lake, Wasilla Lake, Weinie Lake, Woody Lake,

Locales:

2 Bowls, 3 Bowls, Austrian Bowl, Binge Bowl, Cotton Grass, Death Bowls, Dog Bowl, French Bowl, German Bowl, Hugh's Bowl, Italian Bowl, KCK, Koch, Leighow Moon, Lynx, Nike Chutes, North Bowl, Ship Creek Bowl, Solstice Gully, Swiss Bowl,

Mountains:

Cantata Peak, Mount Eklutna, Mount Gordon Lyon, Harp Mountain, Highland Mountain, Hurdygurdy Mountain, Little Teton Mountain, Mount Magnificent, Rendezvous Peak, Temptation Peak,

Parks:

Arnold L Muldoon Park, Beach Lake Park, Centennial Park, Cottonwood Park, Edmonds Lake Park, Loretta French Park, Mirror Lake State Wayside Park, Peters Creek Community Park,

Mountain Passes:

Cottonwood Slough, Palmer Slough,

Peaks:

Bear Mountain, Kanchee Peak, Knoya Peak, The Dome, The Nipple, Mount William Barrett,

Rivers:

Eagle River, Eklutna River, Knik River, South Fork Eagle River,

Streams:

Carol Creek, Clunie Creek, Cottonwood Creek, Crocker Creek, Fire Creek, Fossil Creek, Htidaghituntnu, Little Peters Creek, Meadow Creek, Mink Creek, North Fork Ship Creek, O-Brien Creek, Parks Creek, Peters Creek, Thunder Bird Creek, Wasilla Creek,

Routes:

Bear Point Trail, Blacktail Ptarmigan Rocks Trail, Eagle River Green Belt Trail, Eagle River North Fork Access Trail, Hanging Valley Trail, Lake Spur HV Trail, Meadow Creek Trail, Mile High Ridge Trail, Mile High Saddle Trail, Mount Eklutna Trail, Mt Baldy Trail, Muktuk Marston Memorial Trail, Peters Valley Trail, Ptarmigan Valley Trail, Rondevous Peak Spur Trail, Rondevous Peak Trail, Rondevous Ridge Trail, South Fork ER Trail, Thunderbird Falls Trail,

Valleys:

Campbell Creek Canyon, Hanging Valley,

Cities:

Birchwood, Chugiak, Cottonwood, Eklutna, Fort Richardson, Homesite Park, Knik, Peters Creek,

Waterfalls:

Barbara Falls, Thunder Bird Falls,