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Arkose Ridge

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Location

61 ° 45' 38.002" N,
149 ° 6' 42.998" W

Region

Matanuska-Susitna

Nearest City

Palmer

Elevation

4813 ft (1467 m)

Arkose Ridge in Detail.

About

extends NE between Little Susitna River and Moose Creek, 10 mi. N of Palmer, Talkeetna Mts. 8 miles long.

History

Local name reported in 1962 by U.S. Geological Survey (USGS).

Places Near Arkose Ridge
Airports:

Microdot Ridge,

Cities:

Palmer,

Crags:

4th of July Wall,

Dams:

Independence Mine Dam, Sherwood Estates Dam,

Glaciers:

Glacier G210960E61831N, Mint Glacier,

Hills:

Burnt Butte,

Lakes:

Baird Lake, Bradley Lake, Burkholder Lake, Butte Lake, Canoe Lake, Clear Lake, Cornelius Lake, Cottonwood Lake, Coyote Lake, Dandy Lake, Dry Lake, Echo Lake, Elks Lake, Falks Lake, Finger Lake, Gold Cord Lake, Gooding Lake, Hart Lake, High Ridge Lake, Irene Lake, Jim Lake, Johnson Lake, Kennedy Lake, Kepler Lake, Klaire Lake, Kleinsmith Lake, Loberg Lake, Long Lake, Lower Reed Lake, Matanuska Lake, McLeod Lake, Meier Lake, Neklason Lake, Pinnacle Lake, Reed Lake, Seventeenmile Lake, Slipper Lake, Summit Lake, Triangle Lake, Upper Reed Lake, Walby Lake, Wishbone Lake, Wolf Lake, Wolverine Lake,

Locales:

7 Sacred Chutes, April Bowl, Baby Ruth, Bennet's Ridge, Black Prospect, Eldorodo Bowl, Face of Hatch, Fairangel Cirque Gully, Farside, Gold Chord Death Traverse, Lake Run, Lake Run, Nixon's Nose, Nosebleed, Nunatak East, Nunatak West, Point 30, Rock Garden, Seldom Seen, Stairstep, Sunnyside, Sunnyside of Hatch, Swimmin' Tims, The Glades, The Lost Couloir, Valley of Sin, Wimp Bowl, Womens Run,

Mine:

Arch Prospect, Baxter Mine, Black Prospect, Buffalo Mine, Conrock North Pit, Eldorado Mine, Eska Mine, Evan Jones Mine, Fern Mine, Gold Bullion Mine, Gold Cord Mine, High Grade Mine, Holland Prospect, Independence Mine, Kelly-Willow Prospect, Lane Prospect, Lonesome Mine, Mabel Mine, Marion Twin Mine, Martin Mine, Matanuska Sinner Mine, New Black Diamond Mine, Premier Mine, Rae-Wallace Mine, Schroff-O-Neil Mine, Snowbird Mine, Talkeetna Mine, Webfoot Prospect,

Mountains:

Bodenburg Butte, Eska Mountain, Government Peak, Idaho Peak, Lazy Mountain, Marmot Mountain, Montana Peak, Skyscraper Mountain, Wishbone Hill,

Parks:

Independence Mine State Historical Park, Coyote Lake Park, Finger Lake State Recreation Site, Moose Creek State Recreation Area, Wolf Lake State Recreation Site,

Mountain Passes:

Backdoor Gap, Birthday Pass, Bomber-in-a-day Pass, Dogsled Pass, Friendship Pass, Grizzly Pass, Hatcher Pass, Moosehead Pass, Point 40, Sobriety Pass, Spring Creek,

Peaks:

3 Bell Spire, Arkose Peak, Blueberry Knoll, Delia Benchmark, Dewlap Peak, Didikama, Doublemint, Fairangel Cirque, Fairangel Peak, Fish Peak, Gold Chord, Good Hope Towers, Granite Mountain, Hatch Peak, Higher Spire, Hunchback Spire, Lower Spire, Lynx Peak, Managemint, Microdot, Nelteni, Nunatak, Outpost Peak, Ozone, Parlimint, Pass Peak, Peppermint, The Pinnacle, Rae-Wallace, Rainy Day Knoll, Spearmint, Teeny Weene, Telemint, Tenemint, Top Peak, Triplemint, Troublemint, Turnkey Peak, Vegetarian Peak, Yisbo,

Ridges:

Arkose Ridge, Bald Mountain Ridge, Murphy Ridge, President's Ridge,

Routes:

Mile 16 Ski Run, Paradise Ski Run,

Streams:

Archangel Creek, Bartholf Creek, Buffalo Creek, Carnegie Creek, Cottonwood Creek, Delia Creek, East Fork Fishhook Creek, Eska Creek, Fairangel Creek, Fishhook Creek, Glacier Creek, Gloryhole Creek, Goodhope Creek, Hatcher Creek, Iron Creek, Knob Creek, Moose Creek, Premier Creek, Reed Creek, Sidney Creek, Wolverine Creek,

Routes:

April Bowl Trail, Arch Prospect Trail, Assay Spur Trail, Blueberry Knoll Trail, Fairangel Trail, Gold Cord Lake Trail, Gold Mint Trail, Hard Rock 2 Trail, Hard Rock Trail, Hatcher Pass Snowmobile Trail, Hatcher Pass Snowmobile Trail 1, Hatcher Pass Snowmobile Trail 2, Hatcher Pass Winter Maintenance Trail, Independence Mine Trail, Lane Basin (Old Road) Trail, Lane Basin Trail, Marmot Mountain Trail, Martin Mill Trail, Mill Loop Trail, Rae-Wallace Mine Trail, Reed Lakes Trail, Snow Trail to Lodge, Snowbird Trail,

Valleys:

Cable Valley, Lone Tree Gulch, Matanuska Valley, Tsadaka Canyon,

Cities:

Eska, Gateway, Jonesville, Lazy Mountain,