Information About

Tincan Creek

Quick Facts

Open in The Map Tincan Creek on The Map

Location

60 ° 46' 45.998" N,
149 ° 13' 8" W

Region

Kenai Peninsula

Nearest City

Girdwood

Elevation

925 ft (281.94 m)

Tincan Creek in Detail.

About

on N end of Kenai Peninsula, flows NW 5 mi. to Granite Creek, 10 mi. SE of Sunrise; Chugach Mts.

History

local name reported in 1912 by Grant and Higgins (1913, pl. 1), U.S. Geological Survey (USGS).

Places Near Tincan Creek
Capes:

Bird Point, Snipers Point,

Cities:

Girdwood,

Streams:

Davis Creek,

Glaciers:

Deadman Glacier, Glacier G210726E60839N, Glacier G210937E60962N, Glacier G210945E60953N, Glacier G210951E60950N,

Routes:

Baby Candyland, Candyland, Frozen Flame,

Lakes:

Bench Lake, Johnson Lake,

Mountains:

Mount Alpenglow, Mount Alyeska, Anderson Peak, Baumann Bump, Bench Peak, Bradley Peak, Cornbiscuit, Hibbs Peak, Kickstep Mountain, Manitoba Mountain, Notch Mountain, Sunburst, Tincan Peak,

Mountain Passes:

Johnson Creek Summit, Turnagain Pass,

Peaks:

Adelie Point, Bearberry Point, Berg Peak, Bramble Knoll, Chinstrap Peak, Crested Peak, East Groundhog Peak, El Tercero, Fiddlehead Mountain, Flying Cornice, Gentoo Peak, Gleason Creek Ridge, Granddaddy, Hale-Bopp, Pastoral Peak, Penguin Peak, Pyramid Peak, Silvertip, Spirit Walker, Tincan Roadside, West Groundhog Peak,

Ridges:

Roaring Ridge, Seattle Creek Headwall, Seattle Ridge,

Routes:

-1 Bowl, 1st Bowl, 2nd Bowl, 3rd Bowl, 4th Bowl, Bermuda Triangle, Center Ridge, Cornbiscuit, Eddy's, Gods Country, Lipps, Little Sweden, Lonestar, Magnum, Moose, Pete's North, Pete's South, Spirit Walker, Sunburst, The Library, Wilson South, Wolverine, Zero Bowl,

Streams:

Alder Creek, Beaver Creek, Bench Creek, Bertha Creek, Black Creek, California Creek, Canyon Creek, Center Creek, Crow Creek, Cub Creek, Divide Creek, East Fork Sixmile Creek, Falls Creek, Glacier Creek, Gleason Creek, Granite Creek, Groundhog Creek, Gulch Creek, Henry Creek, Ingram Creek, Kern Creek, Lynx Creek, Lyon Creek, Moose Creek, Nelson Creek, Ohio Creek, Old Woman Creek, Peterson Creek, Petes Creek, Sawmill Creek, Seattle Creek, Silvertip Creek, Sixmile Creek, Slate Creek, Spokane Creek, Stormy Creek, Taylor Creek, Timberline Creek, Tincan Creek, Virgin Creek, Walker Creek, Winner Creek, Wolverine Creek,

Routes:

Abe's Trail, Bird Creek Trail, Bird Point Interpretive Trail, Bird Valley Trail, Cali Creek Trail, Indian to Bird Bike Trail, Johnson Pass Trail, Johnson Pass Trail, Penguin Creek Trail, Penguin Peak Trail, Spencer Glacier Trail,

Cities:

Alyeska, Silvertip, Sunrise,