Information About

Surprise Creek

Quick Facts

Open in The Map Surprise Creek on The Map

Location

63 ° 58' 34" N,
148 ° 24' 31" W

Region

Denali

Nearest City

Healy

Elevation

2766 ft (843.08 m)

Surprise Creek in Detail.

About

flows NW to Totatlanika River, 20 mi. NE of Healy, Alaska Range

History

Prospectors' name shown on a 1910 fieldsheet by J. W. Bagley, U.S. Geological Survey (USGS); published by Capps (1912, pl. 1), U.S. Geological Survey (USGS).

Topo Maps

Healy D-3 (1950), Healy D-3 (1950), Healy D-3 (1950), Healy (1951), Healy (1951), Healy (1951), Healy (1951), Healy (1951), Healy D-3 (1952), Healy (1956), Healy (1956), Healy (1956), Healy (1956), Healy D-3 NW (2016),
Places Near Surprise Creek
Lakes:

Ptarmigan Lake,

Mountains:

Mount Lathrop, Usibelli Peak,

Pillars:

Needle Rock,

Streams:

All Gold Creek, Boulder Creek, Buzzard Creek, Coal Creek, Daniels Creek, Davis Creek, Dexter Creek, Fourth of July Creek, Fox Creek, Grubstake Creek, Hearst Creek, Homestake Creek, Iron Creek, Moose Creek, Needle Creek, Platt Creek, Ptarmigan Creek, Roosevelt Creek, Saint Charles Creek, Sheep Creek, Shovel Creek, Steep Creek, Surprise Creek, Thistle Creek,