Information About

Strike Creek

Quick Facts

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Location

59 ° 1' 18.001" N,
154 ° 13' 30" W

Region

Kenai Peninsula

Nearest City

Newhalen

Elevation

62 ft (18.9 m)

Strike Creek in Detail.

About

flows NE 23 mi. to Little Kamishak River, 36 mi. SW of Augustine I.; Aleutian Range

History

so named by R. H. Sargent's U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) field party in 1923 because the stream follows the strike of the underlying rock. by K. F. Mather (in Brooks and others, 1925, pl. 3).

Topo Maps

Iliamna A-4 (1951), Iliamna (1952), Iliamna A-4 (1952), Iliamna (1952), Iliamna (1952), Iliamna (1952), Iliamna (1957), Iliamna (1957), Iliamna (1957), Iliamna (1957), Iliamna (1957), Iliamna (1957), Iliamna (1957),

Places Near Strike Creek

Cities:

Chenik,

Archipelagos:

Nordyke Islands,

Bars:

Juma Reef,

Bays:

Akjemguiga Cove, Akumwarvik Bay, Amakdedulia Cove, Horseshoe Cove, McNeil Cove, Pinkidulia Cove,

Capes:

Chenik Head, McNeil Head,

Islands:

McNeil Islet, Nordyke Island,

Lakes:

Chenik Lake,

Mountains:

Middle Mountain,

Rivers:

Kamishak River, Little Kamishak River, McNeil River, Paint River, South Fork Kamishak River,

Streams:

Dunuletak Creek, Kenty Creek, Mikfik Creek, Strike Creek, Sulukpuk Creek,