Information About

White Sand Creek

Quick Facts

Open in The Map White Sand Creek on The Map

Location

62 ° 11' 34.001" N,
147 ° 10' 54.998" W

Region

Matanuska-Susitna

Nearest City

Eureka

Elevation

3205 ft (976.88 m)

White Sand Creek in Detail.

About

Flows SE to Tyone Creek, 22 mi. NE of Tahneta Pass, 60 mi W of Gulkana, Talkeetne Mts.

History

Named in 1956 by U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) for the bluffs of white sand located along this stream.