Information About

Iron Creek

Quick Facts

Open in The Map Iron Creek on The Map

Location

61 ° 47' 30.001" N,
149 ° 0' 24.998" W

Region

Matanuska-Susitna

Nearest City

Palmer

Elevation

2172 ft (662.03 m)

Iron Creek in Detail.

About

flows SE to Moose Creek, 12 mi. NE of Palmer, Talkeetna Mts. 1.6 miles long.

History

Local name reported in 1919 by A. H. Brooks and G. C. Martin (in Brooks and others, 1921, pl. 7), U.S. Geological Survey (USGS).

Places Near Iron Creek
Channels:

Ch-taltnu Tayena,

Cities:

Palmer,

Crags:

4th of July Wall,

Dams:

Sherwood Estates Dam,

Glaciers:

Glacier G210960E61831N, Mint Glacier,

Routes:

Pigs in a Blanket,

Lakes:

Coyote Lake, Elks Lake, High Ridge Lake, Kleinsmith Lake, Lower Reed Lake, Seventeenmile Lake, Slipper Lake, Upper Reed Lake, Walby Lake, Wishbone Lake, Wolverine Lake,

Locales:

Lake Run, Nunatak East, Nunatak West, Stairstep,

Mine:

Baxter Mine, Buffalo Mine, Eska Mine, Evan Jones Mine, Lonesome Mine, Mabel Mine, Matanuska Sinner Mine, New Black Diamond Mine, Premier Mine, Snowbird Mine,

Mountains:

Eska Mountain, Granite Peak, Idaho Peak, Knob Hill, Lazy Mountain, Matanuska Peak, Montana Peak, Wishbone Hill,

Parks:

Coyote Lake Park, Moose Creek State Recreation Area,

Mountain Passes:

Backdoor Gap, Bomber-in-a-day Pass, Grizzly Pass, Moosehead Pass, Sobriety Pass,

Peaks:

3 Bell Spire, Arkose Peak, Crag, Delia Benchmark, Dewlap Peak, Didikama, Doublemint, Frontier Peak, Good Hope Towers, Higher Spire, Hunchback Spire, Lower Spire, Lynx Peak, Managemint, Nelteni, Nunatak, Outpost Peak, Ozone, Parlimint, Peppermint, Rainy Day Knoll, Spearmint, Teeny Weene, Telemint, Tenemint, Triplemint, Troublemint, Turnkey Peak, Vegetarian Peak,

Ridges:

Arkose Ridge,

Streams:

Archangel Creek, Bartholf Creek, Buffalo Creek, Carnegie Creek, Delia Creek, Doone Creek, Eska Creek, Glacier Creek, Gloryhole Creek, Goodhope Creek, Granite Creek, Iron Creek, Knob Creek, Little Granite Creek, Moose Creek, Premier Creek, Reed Creek, Sidney Creek, Wolverine Creek,

Routes:

Arch Prospect Trail, Gold Mint Trail, Hatcher Pass Snowmobile Trail, Hatcher Pass Snowmobile Trail 1, Reed Lakes Trail, Snowbird Trail,

Valleys:

Lone Tree Gulch, Matanuska Valley, Tsadaka Canyon,

Cities:

Eska, Jonesville, Lazy Mountain, Sutton,