Information About

Junco Creek

Quick Facts

Open in The Map Junco Creek on The Map

Location

63 ° 45' 6.001" N,
148 ° 53' 57.001" W

Region

Denali

Nearest City

Healy

Elevation

1526 ft (465.12 m)

Junco Creek in Detail.

About

Flows WSW to the Nenana River, 1.5 mi NNE of the village of McKinley Park, Alaska Range

History

Named in 1965 by the Alaska Dept. of Highways "for the bird, the junco, a species of the family Fringillidae, which is seen along the stream in the summer months." See Iceworm Gulch.

Topo Maps

Healy D-4 (1950), Healy D-4 (1950), Healy D-4 (1950), Healy D-4 (1950), Healy (1951), Healy (1951), Healy (1951), Healy (1951), Healy (1951), Healy D-4 (1952), Healy (1956), Healy (1956), Healy (1956), Healy (1956), Healy D-4 SW (2016),
Places Near Junco Creek
Areas:

Stl-uuli Caek-e, Tl-ahwdicaaxi Caek-e, Tsenesdghaas Caek-e,

Cities:

Healy,

Lakes:

Deneki Lakes, Horseshoe Lake, Lake L636947W488662, Lake L637006W488781, Otto Lake, Triple Lakes,

Mine:

Cripple Creek Mine, Usibelli Mine,

Mountains:

Dora Peak, Mount Fellows, Mount Healy, Sugar Loaf Mountain, Walker Dome,

Rivers:

Yanert Fork,

Streams:

Alaska Creek, Antler Creek, Carlo Creek, Copeland Creek, Coyote Creek, Cripple Creek, Dora Creek, Dragonfly Creek, Dry Creek, Eagle Creek, Fox Creek, Frances Creek, Gagnon Creek, Gold Run, Grizzly Creek, Healy Creek, Hines Creek, Hornet Creek, Junco Creek, Kingfisher Creek, Lignite Creek, Little Creek, Little Panguingue Creek, Louise Creek, Lynx Creek, Montana Creek, Moody Creek, Panguingue Creek, Poker Creek, Popovitch Creek, Riley Creek, Sanderson Creek, Sheep Creek, Suntrana Creek,

Valleys:

Bison Gulch, French Gulch, Iceworm Gulch, Nenana River Gorge,

Cities:

Garner, Lignite, McKinley Park, Suntrana, Usibelli,