Information About

Crescent Creek

Quick Facts

Open in The Map Crescent Creek on The Map

Location

60 ° 29' 56" N,
149 ° 41' 16.001" W

Region

Kenai Peninsula

Nearest City

Cooper Landing

Elevation

509 ft (155.14 m)

Crescent Creek in Detail.

About

On Kenai Peninsula, heading at the NW end of Crescent Lake and flowing NW to Quartz Creek 2 mi upstream from Kenai Lake, in Chugach National Forest, 28 mi. NW of Seward. 6 miles long.

History

Local name reported in 1952 by U.S. Geological Survey (USGS); derived from Crescent Lake.

Topo Maps

Seward B-8 (1951), Seward B-8 (1951), Seward B-8 (1951), Seward B-8 (1951), Seward (1951), Seward (1951), Seward (1951), Seward (1951), Seward B-8 (1952), Seward B-8 (1952), Seward (1953), Seward (1953), Seward (1953), Seward (1953), Seward (1953), Seward (1953), Seward (1953), Seward (1953), Seward (1953), Seward (1953), Seward (1953), Seward (1953), Seward (1959), Seward B-8 (1994),
Places Near Crescent Creek
Cities:

Cooper Landing,

Dams:

Cooper Lake Dam, Jerome Lake Dam,

Fictional Places:

Mystery,

Islands:

Porcupine Island,

Lakes:

Cooper Lake, Crescent Lake, Devils Pass Lake, Jerome Lake, Juneau Lake, Kenai Lake, Lower Summit Lake, Rainbow Lake, Summit Lake, Swan Lake, Tern Lake, Upper Russian Lake,

Locales:

Summit Lake Ski Area,

Mine:

Colorado Mine, Colorado Mine, Dahl Placer Mine, Fresno Mines, Hatcher Mine, Independence Mine, Iron Mask Mine, Johnson Mine, Mascot Mine, McMillan Mines, Oracle Mine, Oracle Mines, Shell Mine, Slate Creek Mine,

Mountains:

Cecil Rhode Mountain, Cooper Mountain, Gilpatrick Mountain, Langille Mountain, Noel Hanson Mountain, Right Mountain, Sleeping Sister Mountain, Wrong Mountain,

Mountain Passes:

American Pass, Devils Pass, Moose Pass, Resurrection Pass,

Peaks:

Double Top North, Fresno Benchmark, John Mountain, Nebraska, Northwest Gilpatrick Mountain, Slaughter Ridge High Point, South Gilpatrick Mountain, Utah, Washington, Wyoming,

Routes:

Colorado, Fresno, John, Middle Gilpatrick, North Gilpatrick, South Gilpatrick, Summit, Templeton, Tri-Tip,

Streams:

Abernathy Creek, Afanasa Creek, American Creek, Bean Creek, Butcher Creek, Colorado Creek, Cooper Creek, Crescent Creek, Daves Creek, Devils Creek, Dry Creek, East Creek, Falls Creek, Henry Creek, Hungry Creek, Johns Creek, Juneau Creek, Moose Creek, Ohio Creek, Porcupine Creek, Quartz Creek, Shackleford Creek, Shaft Creek, Ship Creek, Slate Creek, Slaughter Creek, Stetson Creek, Summit Creek, Summit Creek, Tenderfoot Creek,

Routes:

Bean Creek Trail, Cooper Lake Trail (historical), Crescent Creek Trail, Crescent Lake Trail, Devils Pass Trail, Resurrection Pass National Recreation Trail, Resurrection River Trail, Stetson Creek Trail,

Cities:

Dahl, Gilpatricks, Snug Harbor,