Information About

Palmer Creek

Quick Facts

Open in The Map Palmer Creek on The Map

Location

61 ° 31' 9.998" N,
148 ° 58' 5.002" W

Region

Matanuska-Susitna

Nearest City

Palmer

Elevation

26 ft (7.92 m)

Palmer Creek in Detail.

About

flows S to Knik River, E of Glenn Highway, 7 mi. SE of Palmer, Cook Inlet Low.

History

Local name reported in 1942 by Army Map Service (AMS).

Topo Maps

Anchorage C-6 (1951), Anchorage C-6 (1951), Anchorage C-6 (1951), Anchorage C-6 (1951), Anchorage C-6 (1951), Anchorage C-6 (1951), Anchorage (1951), Anchorage C-6 (1951), Anchorage (1951), Anchorage (1951), Anchorage (1951), Anchorage (1962), Anchorage (1962), Anchorage (1962), Anchorage (1962), Anchorage (1962), Anchorage (1962), Anchorage C-6 SE (1979), Anchorage C-6 SE (1979), Anchorage C-6 SE (1979), Anchorage (1979), Anchorage C-6 (1994), Anchorage C-6 SE (2016),
Places Near Palmer Creek
Channels:

Ch-taltnu Tayena,

Cities:

Palmer,

Dams:

Eklutna Dam, Eklutna Dam, Sherwood Estates Dam,

Hills:

Burnt Butte,

Routes:

Pigs in a Blanket,

Lakes:

Barbel Lake, Burkholder Lake, Butte Lake, Eklutna Lake, Elks Lake, Ezi Slough, Falks Lake, Finger Lakes, Gull Lake, High Ridge Lake, Jim Lake, Kleinsmith Lake, Leaf Lake, McLeod Lake, Seventeenmile Lake, Slipper Lake, Swan Lake, Wishbone Lake, Wolverine Lake,

Mine:

Baxter Mine, Buffalo Mine, Conrock North Pit, Evan Jones Mine, Matanuska Sinner Mine, New Black Diamond Mine, Premier Mine,

Mountains:

Bashful Peak, Bodenburg Butte, Bold Peak, East Twin Peak, Lazy Mountain, Matanuska Peak, Pioneer Peak, Thunder Bird Peak, West Twin Peak,

Parks:

Moose Creek State Recreation Area,

Peaks:

Bleak Peak, Bright Peak, Crag, Frontier Peak, Goat Rock, Pepper Peak, Salt Peak, Shaker Peak, South Pioneer Peak, Yudikench Peak,

Rivers:

Kings River,

Streams:

Bodenburg Creek, Buffalo Creek, Eska Creek, Ezi Slough, Friday Creek, Goat Creek, Granite Creek, Hunter Creek, Jim Creek, Knob Creek, Little Granite Creek, McRoberts Creek, Moose Creek, Palmer Creek, Premier Creek, Thachkatnu Creek, Wolverine Creek,

Routes:

Bold Ridge Trail, East Fork Eklutna River Trail, Eklutna ATV Access Trail, Eklutna Lake Spillway Trail, Eklutna Spillway Trail, Twin Peaks Trail, Yuditna Cabin Access Trail, Yuditna Cabin Trail,

Valleys:

Matanuska Valley, Tsadaka Canyon,

Cities:

Butte, Jonesville, Lazy Mountain, Sutton,