Information About

Horsepasture Pass

Quick Facts

Region:

Matanuska-Susitna

Nearest City:

Glacier View

Parent:

Talkeetna Mountains

Elevation:

4199 ft (1279.86 m)

About

In the Talkeetna Mountains, between the Little Nelchina River, Horsepasture Creek, and Little Oshetna River drainages, 19mi. NW of Tahneta Pass, 97 mi NE of Anchorage.

History of Horsepasture Pass

Named in 1956 by U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) for the open grassy areas at this pass.

Found on the following Topo Maps

Talkeetna Mountains (1950), Talkeetna Mountains A-2 (1951), Talkeetna Mountains A-2 (1951), Talkeetna Mountains A-2 (1952), Talkeetna Mountains (1954), Talkeetna Mountains (1954), Talkeetna Mountains (1954), Talkeetna Mountains (1954), Talkeetna Mountains (1954), Talkeetna Mountains (1954), Talkeetna Mountains (1954), Talkeetna Mountains (1966),

Places Near Horsepasture Pass

Mountains:

Horn Mountain, Syncline Mountain,

Mountain Passes:

Horsepasture Pass, Limestone Gap,

Mountain Ranges:

Limestone Hills,

Streams:

Alfred Creek, Ammonite Creek, Bench Creek, Billy Creek, Bubb Creek, Cadoceras Creek, Cardiceras Creek, Cardioceras Creek, Chitna Creek, Conglomerate Creek, Divide Creek, Flume Creek, Gold Creek, Granite Creek, Greta Creek, Horsepasture Creek, McDougall Creek, Mouse Creek, Papoose Creek, Pass Creek, Sawmill Creek, Sawmill Creek, Sheep Creek, Shovel Creek, Sladen Creek, Whistler Creek, Wood Creek,

Valleys:

Limestone Gulch,