Information About

Fortress Creek

Fortress Creek

Quick Facts
Region:
  • Matanuska-Susitna
Nearest City:
Tributary to:
Length:
  • 6.1 mi (9.82 km)
Elevation:
  • 2149 ft (655.02 m)
About

In the Talkeetna Mountains, flows SE dividing Fortress Ridge, to Caribou Creek, 87 mi NE of Anchorage. 6.1 miles long.


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History of Fortress Creek

Named by U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) in 1956; derived from Fortress Ridge through which the stream flows.
Naming: Fortress Creek was named in 1956. It was derived from Fortress Ridge through which the stream flows.