Information About

Colorado Creek

Quick Facts

Open in The Map Colorado Creek on The Map

Location

62 ° 29' 26.999" N,
151 ° 37' 40.001" W

Region

Matanuska-Susitna

Nearest City

Sunset

Elevation

1804 ft (549.86 m)

Colorado Creek in Detail.

About

flows SW join Sunshine Creek to form Sunflower Creek, 50 mi. NW of Talkeetna, Alaska Range. 5.1 miles long.

History

Prospectors' name reported in 1906 by R. W. Porter, U.S. Geological Survey (USGS).

Topo Maps

Talkeetna (1950), Talkeetna (1950), Talkeetna (1951), Talkeetna B-4 (1954), Talkeetna B-4 (1954), Talkeetna (1958), Talkeetna (1958), Talkeetna (1958), Talkeetna (1958), Talkeetna (1958), Talkeetna B-4 NE (2017),
Places Near Colorado Creek
Basins:

Sunflower Basin,

Glaciers:

Glacier G208496E62655N, Glacier G208532E62681N, Glacier G208541E62705N, Glacier G208579E62609N,

Lakes:

Chelatna Lake,

Mountains:

Fairview Mountain, Mount Kliskon,

Rivers:

East Fork Yentna River, West Fork Yentna River,

Streams:

Big Boulder Creek, Big Shookum Creek, Bonanza Creek, California Creek, Coffee Creek, Colorado Creek, Cottonwood Creek, Cripple Creek, Dome Creek, Easter Creek, Flag Creek, Idaho Creek, John Creek, Little Boulder Creek, Pass Creek, Rich Creek, Slate Creek, Snowslide Creek, Squirrel Creek, Twin Creek, Wolverine Creek,

Valleys:

Chicago Gulch, Fergy Gulch, Orin Gulch, Stern Gulch, Wagner Gulch,