Information About

Hurricane Gulch

Quick Facts

Open in The Map Hurricane Gulch on The Map

Location

63 ° 0' 47.002" N,
149 ° 37' 16" W

Region

Matanuska-Susitna

Nearest City

Cantwell

Elevation

1325 ft (403.86 m)

Fatalities

1

Hurricane Gulch in Detail.

About

trends W to Chulitna River, 63 mi. SW of Healy, Talkeetna Mts. 5 miles long.

History

It is reported that this feature was named in 1916 by an Alaska RR. crew; however, S. R. Capps, U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), wrote in a 1923 letter that he thought it may have been named by prospectors before that date.

Fatalities

On April 9, 2010, 1 person died while . Read More

Hurricane Gulch Gallery

Pictures of, from, or near Hurricane Gulch.

Topo Maps

Healy A-6 (1949), Healy A-6 (1949), Healy A-6 (1949), Healy A-6 (1949), Healy A-6 (1949), Healy (1951), Healy (1951), Healy (1951), Healy (1951), Healy (1951), Healy A-6 (1953), Healy A-6 (1953), Healy A-6 (1953), Healy (1956), Healy (1956), Healy (1956), Healy (1956), Healy A-6 SE (2016),
Places Near Hurricane Gulch
Lakes:

Miami Lake, Summit Lake,

Mine:

Golden Zone Mine,

Mountains:

Chulitna Butte, Lookout Mountain,

Mountain Passes:

Chulitna Pass,

Ridges:

K’esugi Ridge,

Rivers:

Bull River, East Fork Chulitna River, Middle Fork Chulitna River, West Fork Chulitna River,

Streams:

Antimony Creek, Christy Creek, Copeland Creek, Costello Creek, Division Creek, Granite Creek, Hardage Creek, Honolulu Creek, Little Coal Creek, Little Honolulu Creek, Little Shotgun Creek, Long Creek, McCallie Creek, Ohio Creek, Pass Creek, Salmon Creek, Shotgun Creek,

Routes:

Kesugi Ridge Trail, Little Coal Creek Trail,

Valleys:

Hurricane Gulch,

Cities:

Chulitna, Colorado,