Bear Creek
Bear Creek is a stream in Juneau, Southeastern Alaska. Bear Creek is situated nearby to the suburb Douglas, as well as near the area Gull City.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Perseverance Theatre and Treadwell gold mine.
Perseverance Theatre
Theater building
Photo: Michaelh2001, CC0.
Perseverance Theatre is a professional theater company located on Douglas Island in Juneau, Alaska. It is Alaska's only professional theater and is particularly dedicated to developing and working with Alaskan artists and to producing plays celebrating Alaskan culture, history, and themes.
Treadwell gold mine
Lake
Photo: SMU Central University Libraries, No restrictions.
The Treadwell gold mine was on the south side of Douglas Island.5-mile east of downtown Douglas and southeast of downtown Juneau, owned and operated by John Treadwell.
Alaska State Capitol
Government office
The Alaska State Capitol is the building that hosts the Alaska Legislature and the offices of the Governor of Alaska and Lieutenant Governor of Alaska. Alaska State Capitol is situated 2 miles north of Bear Creek.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Douglas and West Juneau.
Douglas
Suburb
Douglas is a community on Douglas Island in southeastern Alaska, directly across the Gastineau Channel from downtown Juneau.
West Juneau
Suburb
West Juneau is a populated place in Juneau, Alaska, United States. It is located on Douglas Island 1.8 miles northwest of Douglas. Despite its location on Douglas Island, the neighborhood was juridically a part of the City of Juneau, rather than the City of Douglas, prior to municipal unification in 1970. West Juneau is situated 2 miles northwest of Bear Creek.
Vanderbilt Hill
Neighborhood
Juneau, officially the City and Borough of Juneau, is the capital of the U.S. state of Alaska, located along the Gastineau Channel and the Alaskan panhandle. Vanderbilt Hill is situated 6 miles northwest of Bear Creek.
Bear Creek
- Type: Stream
- Also known as: “Mission Creek”
- Category: body of water
- Location: Juneau, Southeastern Alaska, Alaska, United States, North America
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Latitude
58.27804° or 58° 16′ 41″ northLongitude
-134.39348° or 134° 23′ 37″ westElevation
13 feet (4 metres)Open location code
94C77JH4+6JGeoNames ID
5844620
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