Information About

Sweeny Creek

Quick Facts

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Location

58 ° 51' 37.001" N,
135 ° 8' 44.999" W

Region

Juneau

Nearest City

Haines

Elevation

33 ft (10.06 m)

Sweeny Creek in Detail.

About

flows NW to E shore of Lynn Canal, 0.3 mi. NE. of Point Sherman and 47 mi. NW of Juneau, Coast Mts.

History

Local name reported in 1906 by R. B. Oliver, U.S. Geological Survey (USGS); published in 1908.

Topo Maps

Juneau D-4 (1949), Juneau D-4 (1949), Juneau D-4 (1949), Juneau (1951), Juneau (1951), Juneau (1951), Juneau (1951), Juneau D-4 (1951), Juneau (1962), Juneau (1962), Juneau (1962), Juneau (1962), Juneau (1962), Juneau (1962), Juneau (1962), Juneau D-4 SE (2017),

Places Near Sweeny Creek

Archipelagos:

Chilkat Islands,

Bars:

Sherman Rock,

Bays:

Berners Bay, Rescue Harbor, William Henry Bay,

Capes:

Point Saint Mary, Point Bridget, Cove Point, Danger Point, Lance Point, Point Sherman,

Channels:

Lynn Canal,

Islands:

Anyaka Island, Eldred Rock, Kataguni Island, Shikosi Island, Sullivan Island, Sullivan Rock,

Lakes:

Independence Lake,

Mine:

Alaska Endicott Mine, Comet Mines, Horrible Mine, Ivanhoe Mine, Jualin Mine, Kensington Mine, Ophir Mine,

Mountains:

Lions Head Mountain,

Parks:

Chilkat Islands State Marine Park,

Peaks:

Outkaste Picket, Pheobe Peak, Rotting Death Spire, Selby, Sophia Peak,

Mountain Ranges:

Kakuhan Range,

Rivers:

Antler River, Beardslee River, Berners River, Endicott River, Lace River,

Streams:

Cowee Creek, Johnson Creek, Ophir Creek, Sawmill Creek, Sherman Creek, Slate Creek, Sweeny Creek, William Henry Creek,

Routes:

Point Bridget Trail,

Valleys:

Snowslide Gulch,