Information About

Hartney Creek

Quick Facts

Open in The Map Hartney Creek on The Map

Location

60 ° 30' 11.002" N,
145 ° 50' 31.999" W

Region

Valdez-Cordova (CA)

Nearest City

Cordova

Elevation

56 ft (17.07 m)

Wildlife

Chum Salmon, Coho Salmon, Pink Salmon, Sockeye Salmon, Cutthroat Trout, Dolly Varden

Hartney Creek in Detail.

About

Heading on the W slope of Heney Peak and flowing W to Hartney Bay, on S shore of Orca Inlet, 0.7 mi E of Bluff Point and 4 mi SW of Cordova, Chugach Mts. 3 miles long.

History

Local name reported in 1960 by U.S. Forest Service (USFS); derived from Hartney Bay.

Topo Maps

Cordova (1948), Cordova (1948), Cordova C-5 (1951), Cordova C-5 (1951), Cordova C-5 (1951), Cordova C-5 (1951), Cordova (1951), Cordova (1951), Cordova (1951), Cordova C-5 (1953), Cordova C-5 (1953), Cordova (1959), Cordova (1959), Cordova (1959), Cordova (1959), Cordova (1959), Cordova (1959), Cordova C-5 SW (1983), Cordova C-5 (2000), Cordova C-5 SW (2014),
Places Near Hartney Creek
Cities:

Eyak,

Bars:

Fleming Spit, Gatherer Rock, Government Rock, North Rock, Shag Rock, South Rock, Twin Rocks,

Bays:

Alice Cove, Cedar Bay, Deep Bay, Eccles Lagoon, Hartney Bay, Hidden Cove, Middle Arm, Mud Bay, Nelson Bay, Odiak Slough, Sheep Bay, Shipyard Bay, Simpson Bay, Three Mile Bay, Windy Bay,

Capes:

Point Whitshed, Big Point, Bluff Point, Bomb Point, Fox Point, Gravel Point, Knot Point, Saddle Point, Salmo Point, Sheep Point, Shepard Point,

Channels:

Egg Island Channel, The Narrows, Odiak Channel, Orca Channel, Orca Inlet, Western Channel,

Cities:

Cordova,

Dams:

Apw Dam Number 1, APW Dam Number 2, Eyak Lake Dam, Humpback Creek Number 1 Dam, Humpback Creek Number 2 Dam, Humpback Creek Number 3 Dam, Meals Lake Dam,

Islands:

Mummy Island, Boy Scout Island, Channel Islands, Egg Islands, Grass Island, Hanks Island, Hawkins Island, Little Mummy Island, Mavis Island, North Island, Observation Island, Pinnacle Rock, Spike Island,

Lakes:

Crater Lake, Eyak Lake, Hole-in-the-wall, Meals Lake, Milton Lake, Odiak Lagoon, Sahlin Lagoon, Sahlin Lake, Scout Lake,

Mountains:

Mount Eccles, Mount Eyak, Heney Peak, Mount Robert Korn, Mount Shiels, Tripod Hill,

Mountain Passes:

Center Slough, Joe Reeves Slough,

Mountain Ranges:

Heney Range,

Rivers:

Eyak River, Sheep River,

Streams:

Boulder Creek, Cedar Creek, Currin Slough, Deep Creek, Eccles Creek, Fleming Creek, Government Slough, Hartney Creek, Hemlock Creek, Heney Creek, Hidden Creek, Humpback Creek, Ibeck Creek, Koppen Creek, Lydick Slough, Mountain Slough, Nicolet Creek, Orca Creek, Paul Creek, Power Creek, Raging Creek, Robinson Falls Creek, Rogue Creek, Sahlin Creek, Simpson Creek, Spruce Creek, Windy Creek,

Routes:

Eyak Trail,

Cities:

Crystal Falls, Orca, Whitshed,

Waterfalls:

Sahlin Falls,