Crow Creek

Crow Creek is a stream in the Chugach Mountains, Alaska, US. It is the only notable tributary of Glacier Creek, which enters Turnagain Arm from the north, 12 miles from its eastern end.

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Type: Stream
Description: tributary of Glacier Creek near Girdwood, Alaska
Also known as: “Crow Creek (Alaska)”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Girdwood Airport and Alyeska Resort.

Girdwood Airport

Aerodrome

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Girdwood Airport is a state-owned public-use airport located three miles northeast of the central business district of Girdwood, in Anchorage Borough, Alaska, United States. Girdwood Airport is situated 2½ miles southwest of Crow Creek.

Alyeska Resort

Resort

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Alyeska Resort is a ski resort in the Girdwood area of Anchorage, Alaska, approximately 30 miles from downtown Anchorage. Mount Alyeska is part of the Chugach mountain range and the Alyeska Resort is the largest ski area in the state. Alyeska Resort is situated 2 miles southwest of Crow Creek.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Girdwood.

Girdwood

Photo: Zeete, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Girdwood is a community in the Municipality of Anchorage, Alaska, about 30 miles south of Anchorage town center, along the Seward Highway. It is home to Alaska's largest ski area, the Alyeska Resort, which was home to the 2007 US Alpine Ski Championships.

Crow Creek

Categories: river, natural watercourse, and body of water
Location: Anchorage, Southcentral Alaska, Alaska, United States, North America
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Latitude

60.99278° or 60° 59′ 34″ north

Longitude

-149.07278° or 149° 4′ 22″ west

Elevation

436 feet (133 metres)

Open location code

93GGXWVG+4V

GeoNames ID

5860152

Wikidata ID

Q16890738

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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Venetian—“Crow Creek” goes by many names.

Catalan: “Crow Creek (Alaska)”
Cebuano: “Crow Creek”
Venetian: “Crow Creek (Alaska)”

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Glacier Gulch and Mt. Alyeska Roundhouse.

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