Information About

Snag Flats

Quick Facts

Open in The Map Snag Flats on The Map

Location

61 ° 55' 59.999" N,
151 ° 19' 59.999" W

Region

Matanuska-Susitna

Nearest City

Sunset

Elevation

171 ft (52.12 m)

Snag Flats in Detail.

About

in lower course of Skwentna River, 8 mi. upstream from Yentna River and 55 mi N of Tyonek, Alaska Range

History

Named in 1898 by Spurr (1900, p. 48), U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), who said, "nearly every channel was choked with dead trees, so that we gave the place the name of Snag Flats."

Topo Maps

Tyonek (1949), Tyonek (1949), Tyonek (1951), Tyonek D-4 (1954), Tyonek D-4 (1954), Tyonek (1958), Tyonek (1958), Tyonek (1958), Tyonek (1958), Tyonek (1958), Tyonek (1958), Tyonek D-4 (1993), Tyonek D-4 NW (2016),
Places Near Snag Flats
Cities:

Tiq-atl-ena,

Areas:

K-its-atnu Kaq-, Q-ech-elt-at, Shqitnu Hdakaq-, Tuk-eleh- Kaq-,

Channels:

Dusdikda Betnu,

Flats:

Kentuhdilk-el Kena, Snag Flats,

Islands:

Bourbon Mist Island, Dusdikda,

Lakes:

Dog Lake, Donkey Creek Lake, Eightmile Lake, Hewitt Lake, Hiline Lake, Onestone Lake, Sevenmile Lake, Top Lake, Whiskey Lake,

Mountains:

Mount Yenlo,

Mountain Ranges:

Shell Hills,

Ridges:

Yenlo Hills,

Rivers:

Kichatna River, Skwentna River, Talachulitna River,

Streams:

Bates Creek, Canyon Creek, Deep Creek, Donkey Creek, Donkey Creek Slough, Eightmile Creek, Gagnan Creek, Hewitt Creek, Johnson Creek, Nusdatl-na Nichila Betnu, Quartz Creek, Shell Creek, Thursday Creek, Tiq-atl-ena Betnu,

Routes:

Qutsas Tus Nuch-ke-elyasht,

Cities:

Skwentna,