Information About

Big Island

Big Island

Quick Facts

Region:

Matanuska-Susitna

Nearest City:

Anchorage

Elevation:

16 ft (4.88 m)

About

in Susitna River delta, 23 mi. NW of Anchorage, Cook Inlet Low.; 6.3 miles long.

History of Big Island

Local descriptive name reported in 1958 by U.S. Geological Survey (USGS).

Found on the following Topo Maps

Tyonek (1949), Tyonek (1949), Tyonek (1951), Tyonek B-2 (1958), Tyonek (1958), Tyonek B-2 (1958), Tyonek (1958), Tyonek B-2 (1958), Tyonek (1958), Tyonek (1958), Tyonek (1958), Tyonek (1958), Tyonek B-2 SW (2013),

Places Near Big Island

Cities:

Areas:

Q-eyses Kaq-, Susitna Delta, Susni Kaq, Tanltun Kaq-,

Capes:

Channels:

Qa-itsusi Betnu, Yach-ditnu,

Flats:

Ken Ka-a, Shq-ach-egh Kena,

Hills:

Dinglishna Hill,

Islands:

Barrel Island, Bell Island, Big Island, Dehgega Inejaht, Dehi Beq-e De-uhi, Delta Island, K-tl-ila T-el-iht, Qa-itsusi, Qalnigi Denuch-dnel-usht, Yusdishlaq,

Lakes:

Beaver Lake, Chedatna Lakes, Figure Eight Lake, Flat Horn Lake, Gega Bena, Lewis River Slough, Maid Lake, Q-ebengga, Stump Lake,

Mountains:

South Peak, Mount Susitna,

Mountain Passes:

Beluga Slough, Casper Slough, Qalnigi Denuch-dnel-ushtnu, West Fork,

Rivers:

Ivan River, Lewis River, Susitna River, Theodore River,

Streams:

Alexander Creek, Anderson Creek, Bek-dilyashi Betnu, Fish Creek, Granite Creek, Pierce Creek, West Fork Fish Creek,

Routes:

Tus Nuch-k-elyashi,

Cities:

Alexander, Alexander Creek,