Information About

Osar Creek

Quick Facts

Region:

Matanuska-Susitna

Nearest City:

Eureka

Elevation:

2884 ft (879.04 m)

About

Heads W of Crazy Notch, flows SW through several lakes along Denali Highway to Clearwater Creek, 0.5 mi below the mouth of Little Clearwater Creek, 41 mi. S of Mount Hayes, Alaska Range.

History of Osar Creek

Named in 1954 by U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) geologists. "The name is the plural of the Swedish word for edker, and the stream parallels and esker through its entire upper course."

Found on the following Topo Maps

Mt. Hayes A-6 (1950), Mount Hayes A-6 (1950), Mount Hayes (1950), Mount Hayes (1950), Mount Hayes (1951), Mount Hayes (1951), Mount Hayes A-6 (1952), Mount Hayes A-6 (1952), Mount Hayes (1955), Mount Hayes (1955), Mount Hayes (1955), Mount Hayes (1955), Mount Hayes A-6 SW (2016),

Places Near Osar Creek

Lakes:

Glaser Lake, Grogg Lake,

Mountain Ranges:

Clearwater Mountains,

Streams:

Coal Creek, Corkscrew Creek, Little Clearwater Creek, Osar Creek, Pass Creek, South Fork Pass Creek,