Information About

Glass Creek

Quick Facts

Region:

Matanuska-Susitna

Nearest City:

Glacier View

Elevation:

3576 ft (1089.96 m)

About

In the Talkeetna Mountains, flowing ESE to Caribou Creek, 0.5 mi upstream from the mouth of Mazuma Creek, 21 mi. NW of Tahneta Pass, and 88 mi NE of Anchorage, Takleetna Mts. 6 miles long.

History of Glass Creek

Named in 1956 by U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) for the beds of volcanic glass found along its valley.

Found on the following Topo Maps

Talkeetna Mountains (1950), Talkeetna Mountains A-2 (1951), Talkeetna Mountains A-2 (1951), Talkeetna Mountains A-2 (1952), Talkeetna Mountains (1954), Talkeetna Mountains (1954), Talkeetna Mountains (1954), Talkeetna Mountains (1954), Talkeetna Mountains (1954), Talkeetna Mountains (1954), Talkeetna Mountains (1954), Talkeetna Mountains (1966), Talkeetna Mountains A-2 SW (2016),

Places Near Glass Creek

Routes:

Paradise Pillar,

Lakes:

Hicks Lake, Hundred Mile Lake,

Mountains:

Mount Monarch, Strelshla Mountain,

Mountain Passes:

Chitna Pass,

Peaks:

Hicks Peak, Packsaddle,

Ridges:

Anthracite Ridge, Fortress Ridge,

Streams:

Ammonite Creek, Billy Creek, Chitna Creek, Dan Creek, Divide Creek, Glass Creek, Kutzkatna Creek, Mazuma Creek, Nowhere Creek, Sheep Creek, West End Creek, Whistler Creek,

Valleys:

Limestone Gulch,