Information About

Topsy Creek

Quick Facts

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Location

58 ° 33' 29.999" N,
137 ° 29' 44.999" W

Region

Hoonah-Angoon (CA)

Nearest City

Pelican

Elevation

49 ft (14.94 m)

Topsy Creek in Detail.

About

In Glacier Bay National Monument, flows SW to enter the Gulf of Alaska 2 mi SE of Steelhead Creek and 7 mi SE of the entrance to Lituya Bay, 81 mi. NW of Hoonah, St. Elias Mts.

History

Local name reported by J. B. Mertie (in Smith and others, 1933, fig. 4), U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). It was publsihed as "Steelhead Creek" by members of the Harvard-Dartmouth Expedition, 1933-34, (Washburn and Goldthwait, 1936, map).

Topo Maps

Mt Fairweather (1951), Mt Fairweather (1951), Mount Fairweather C-5 (1961), Mount Fairweather C-5 (1961), Mt Fairweather (1961), Mt Fairweather (1961), Mt Fairweather (1961), Mt Fairweather (1961), Mount Fairweather C-5 SE (2017),
Places Near Topsy Creek
Bars:

Cormorant Rock, La Chaussee Spit, Passage Rock,

Bays:

Anchorage Cove, Crillon Inlet, Gilbert Inlet, Lituya Bay,

Capes:

Cenotaph Point, Harbor Point, Three Saints Point,

Glaciers:

Cascade Glacier, Huscroft Glacier, Klooch Glacier, Lituya Glacier, Lookout Glacier, North Crillon Glacier, South Crillon Glacier,

Hills:

The Paps,

Islands:

Cenotaph Island,

Lakes:

Crillon Lake, Fish Lake, Grassy Pond,

Mountains:

Bald Mountain, Bay Peak, Cairn Peak, Carin Peak, Grassy Mountain, North Dome, Ptarmigan Dome, South Billy Goat Mountain, Mount Wilbur,

Ridges:

Grassy Ridge, Solomon Railroad,

Rivers:

Crillon River, Dagelet River,

Streams:

Boulder Creek, Butcher Creek, Campbell Creek, Coal Creek, Eagle Creek, Echo Creek, Fall Creek, Fish Creek, Fourmile Creek, Mineral Creek, Mudslide Creek, Portage Creek, Steelhead Creek, Topsy Creek, Whale Creek,

Valleys:

Desolation Valley,