Information About

Shell Creek

Shell Creek

Quick Facts

Region:

Matanuska-Susitna

Nearest City:

Sunset

Elevation:

210 ft (64.01 m)

About

flows SE through Shell Lake, to Skwenta River, 56 mi. NW of Tyonek, Alaska Range

History of Shell Creek

Named in 1898 by Spurr (1900, map 6), U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), for P. G. Shell who prospected in the region in 1887.

Found on the following Topo Maps

Tyonek (1949), Tyonek (1949), Tyonek (1951), Tyonek D-4 (1954), Tyonek D-4 (1954), Tyonek (1958), Tyonek (1958), Tyonek (1958), Tyonek (1958), Tyonek (1958), Tyonek (1958), Tyonek D-4 (1993), Tyonek D-4 SW (2016),

Places Near Shell Creek

Cities:

Areas:

K-qiy-un Kaq-, Q-ech-elt-at, Tuk-eleh- Kaq-,

Flats:

Kentuhdilk-el Kena, Snag Flats,

Islands:

Bourbon Mist Island,

Lakes:

Aho Lake, Canyon Lake, Dog Lake, Hewitt Lake, Hiline Lake, Onestone Lake, Sevenmile Lake, Shell Lake, Top Lake, Whiskey Lake,

Mountains:

Beluga Mountain,

Mountain Ranges:

Rivers:

Talachulitna River,

Streams:

Alder Creek, Bates Creek, Canyon Creek, Deep Creek, Donkey Creek, Donkey Creek Slough, Friday Creek, Hewitt Creek, Johnson Creek, Nusdatl-na Nichila Betnu, Quartz Creek, Red Creek, Saturday Creek, Shell Creek, Thursday Creek, Tiq-atl-ena Betnu,

Routes:

Qutsas Tus Nuch-ke-elyasht,

Cities: