Information About

Roaring Creek

Quick Facts

Open in The Map Roaring Creek on The Map

Location

60 ° 43' 23.999" N,
149 ° 26' 56" W

Region

Kenai Peninsula

Nearest City

Girdwood

Elevation

1053 ft (320.95 m)

Roaring Creek in Detail.

About

on Kenai Peninsula, flows NW to Canyon Creek, 10 mi. S of Sunrise, Chugach Mts.

History

Local prospectors' name; reported about 1914 by B. L. Johnson (in Martin and others, 1915, pl. 2), U.S. Geological Survey (USGS).

Places Near Roaring Creek
Capes:

Bird Point, Snipers Point, Windy Point,

Streams:

Davis Creek,

Dams:

Jerome Lake Dam,

Glaciers:

Glacier G210726E60839N,

Routes:

Baby Candyland, Candyland,

Lakes:

Bench Lake, Jerome Lake, Johnson Lake, Lower Summit Lake, Summit Lake, Tern Lake, Upper Trail Lake,

Locales:

Summit Lake Ski Area,

Mountains:

Mount Alpenglow, Bradley Peak, Gilpatrick Mountain, Lark Mountain, Manitoba Mountain,

Mountain Passes:

Johnson Creek Summit, Moose Pass,

Peaks:

Double Top North, East Groundhog Peak, El Tercero, Fiddlehead Mountain, Fresno Benchmark, Hale-Bopp, Inspector Peak, John Mountain, Nebraska, Northwest Gilpatrick Mountain, Silvertip, South Gilpatrick Mountain, Spirit Walker, The Engine, The Tender, Utah, West Groundhog Peak, Wyoming,

Ridges:

Roaring Ridge, Seattle Creek Headwall, Tenderfoot Ridge,

Routes:

Bermuda Triangle, Butch, Colorado, Frenchy, Fresno, John, Lonestar, Middle Gilpatrick, Moose, North Gilpatrick, Pete's South, Raven Ridge, South Gilpatrick, Spirit Walker, Summit, Templeton, Tri-Tip, Tributary, Wilson North, Wilson South,

Streams:

Alder Creek, Bay Creek, Bear Creek, Beaver Creek, Bedrock Creek, Bench Creek, Bertha Creek, Black Creek, Block Creek, Bonanza Creek, Butcher Creek, Canyon Creek, Center Creek, Clinton Creek, Coeur d-Alene Creek, Colorado Creek, Cripple Creek, Cub Creek, Devils Creek, Donaldson Creek, East Fork Sixmile Creek, Falls Creek, Frenchy Creek, Fresno Creek, Granite Creek, Gulch Creek, Highland Creek, Island Creek, Johns Creek, Johnson Creek, Juneau Creek, Lynx Creek, Mills Creek, Moose Creek, Nelson Creek, Ohio Creek, Old Woman Creek, Palmer Creek, Pass Creek, Petes Creek, Porcupine Creek, Resurrection Creek, Rimrock Creek, Roaring Creek, Sawmill Creek, Silvertip Creek, Sixmile Creek, Slate Creek, Slate Creek, Spokane Creek, Stormy Creek, Summit Creek, Sunrise Creek, Sunset Creek, Taylor Creek, Tenderfoot Creek, Timberline Creek, Trail Creek, Tributary Creek, Walker Creek, Weber Creek, Wildhorse Creek, Willow Creek, Wilson Creek, Wolf Creek,

Routes:

Bird Point Interpretive Trail, Devils Pass Trail, Johnson Pass Trail, Johnson Pass Trail,

Valleys:

Gold Gulch,

Cities:

Dahl, Gilpatricks, Hope, Silvertip, Sunrise, Wibel,