Information About

Sawmill Creek

Quick Facts

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Location

61 ° 57' 0" N,
147 ° 31' 32.002" W

Region

Matanuska-Susitna

Nearest City

Eureka

Elevation

2907 ft (886.05 m)

Sawmill Creek in Detail.

About

Heads on Syncline Mountains, in the Talkeetna Mountains, flows N to Alfred Creek, 57 mi. NE of Palmer, 94 mi NE of Anchorage.

History

Local name reported in 1952 by U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), but probably has been used prior to this date. So named because there was an abandoned sawmill along the stream near Alfred Creek.

Topo Maps

Anchorage D-2 (1948), Anchorage D-2 (1948), Anchorage D-2 (1948), Anchorage D-2 (1948), Anchorage (1951), Anchorage (1951), Anchorage (1951), Anchorage (1951), Anchorage D-2 (1952), Anchorage D-2 (1952), Anchorage (1962), Anchorage (1962), Anchorage (1962), Anchorage (1962), Anchorage (1962), Anchorage (1962), Anchorage D-2 (1976), Anchorage (1979), Anchorage D-2 (1993), Anchorage D-2 NE (2013),
Places Near Sawmill Creek
Capes:

Glacier Point,

Routes:

Lil' Kahuna,

Lakes:

Bug Lake, Knob Lake, Lake Leila, North Knob Lake, South Lake, Squaw Lake, Trail Lake,

Mountains:

Gunsight Mountain, Horn Mountain, Knob Hill, Lion Head, Sheep Mountain, Syncline Mountain, Table Mountain, White Hill,

Mountain Passes:

Belanger Pass, Cameron Pass, Horsepasture Pass, Limestone Gap, Tahneta Pass,

Mountain Ranges:

Horn Mountains, Limestone Hills,

Ridges:

Fortress Ridge, Wall of China,

Rivers:

East Fork Matanuska River, South Fork Matanuska River,

Streams:

Alfred Creek, Ammonite Creek, Bench Creek, Bitter Creek, Bubb Creek, Cadoceras Creek, Camp Creek, Cardiceras Creek, Cardioceras Creek, Caribou Creek, Dan Creek, Dick Creek, Divide Creek, Flat Creek, Flume Creek, Fortress Creek, Glacial Fan Creek, Greta Creek, Gunsight Creek, Gypsum Creek, Horsepasture Creek, Inoceramus Creek, McDougall Creek, Mead Creek, Meyer Creek, Middle Creek, Mouse Creek, Papoose Creek, Pass Creek, Placer Creek, Rock Glacier Creek, Sawmill Creek, Sawmill Creek, Sheep Creek, Shovel Creek, Sladen Creek, Squaw Creek, Trail Creek, West End Creek, Wood Creek, Yellow Jacket Creek,

Valleys:

Dave Gulch, Jackass Canyon, Limestone Gulch, Money Gulch, Noon Gulch, Porphyry Gulch,