Information About

Bird Point

Quick Facts

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Location

60 ° 55' 43" N,
149 ° 21' 45" W

Region

Anchorage

Nearest City

Girdwood

Elevation

7 ft (2.13 m)

Bird Point in Detail.

About

on N side of Turnagain Arm, 0.5 mi. SW of Bird, 3 mi. NE of Sunrise, Chugach Mts.

History

Local name reported in 1898 by Captain Glenn, in (Glenn and Abercrombie, 1899, map). USA.

Places Near Bird Point
Cities:

The Wing,

Capes:

Bird Point, Snipers Point, Windy Point,

Cities:

Girdwood,

Streams:

Davis Creek, Middle Fork Campbell Creek,

Glaciers:

Bird Glacier, Clear Glacier, Crow Glacier, Flute Glacier, Glacier G210678E61146N, Glacier G210726E60839N, Organ Glacier,

Routes:

Baby Candyland, Candyland, O’Malley Falls, Water World,

Lakes:

Hidden Lake, Long Lake, Rabbit Lake, Ship Lake, Tanaina Lake, Williwan Lakes,

Locales:

Bidarka, North Wedgie, South Wedgie, Thin White Line, Windboard Love,

Mountains:

Mount Alpenglow, Bidarka Peak, Bird Peak, Bradley Peak, Calliope Mountain, Camp Robber Peak, Cornbiscuit, Indianhouse Mountain, Magpie Peak, Organ Mountain, The Ramp, South Yuyanq’ Ch’ex, Sunburst, Tanaina Peak, The Wedge, Mount Williwaw,

Mountain Passes:

Archangel Pass, Bird Creek Pass, Indian Creek Pass, Moraine Pass, Powerline Pass, Sail Feather Pass, South Ship Lake Pass, Steamroller Pass, Turnagain Pass, West Ship Lake Pass,

Peaks:

Adelie Point, Birds Eye Peak, California Peak, Chinstrap Peak, Crested Peak, East Kinglet Peak, Elliot, Falls Peak, Fiddlehead Mountain, Fishs Breath, Gentoo Peak, Granddaddy, Grey Jay Peak, Hidden Peak, Homicide Peak, Koktoya Peak, Middle Kinglet Peak, Nest Peak, North Avalanche Mountain, North Yuyanq’ Ch’ex, Pastoral Peak, Penguin Peak, Shaman Dome, South Avalanche Mountain, South Powerline Peak, Tail Feather Peak, The Sail, Tikishla Peak, West Kinglet Peak,

Ridges:

Bird Ridge, Roaring Ridge, Seattle Creek Headwall, Seattle Ridge,

Routes:

-1 Bowl, 1st Bowl, 2nd Bowl, Bermuda Triangle, Center Ridge, Cornbiscuit, Frenchy, Lipps, Lonestar, Magnum, Moose, Pete's North, Pete's South, Sunburst, Tributary, Zero Bowl,

Streams:

Alder Creek, Bay Creek, Beaver Creek, Bench Creek, Bertha Creek, Bird Creek, Black Creek, Bonanza Creek, Canyon Creek, Center Creek, Clinton Creek, Coeur d-Alene Creek, Cub Creek, Donaldson Creek, East Fork Sixmile Creek, Falls Creek, Falls Creek, Frenchy Creek, Glacier Creek, Granite Creek, Gulch Creek, Indian Creek, Lynx Creek, Lyon Creek, Moose Creek, Nelson Creek, Old Woman Creek, Pass Creek, Penguin Creek, Petes Creek, Roaring Creek, Sawmill Creek, Seattle Creek, Silvertip Creek, Sixmile Creek, Slate Creek, Spokane Creek, Sunrise Creek, Sunset Creek, Taylor Creek, Tincan Creek, Tributary Creek, Walker Creek, Weber Creek,

Routes:

Avalanche Peak, Bird Creek Trail, Bird Point Interpretive Trail, Bird Ridge Interpretive Trail, Bird Ridge Trail, Bird Valley Trail, Falls Creek Trail, Indian Creek Pass Trail, Indian to Bird Bike Trail, Johnson Pass Trail, Penguin Creek Trail, Penguin Peak Trail, Powerline Trail,

Cities:

Indian, Silvertip, Sunrise, Wibel,