Alaska Gazetteer
Alpine Creek is a physical feature (stream) in Matanuska-Susitna Borough.
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| Feature Name: | Alpine Creek |
| Category: | Alaska physical, cultural and historic features |
| Feature Type: | Physical |
| Class: | Stream |
| Description: | Heading in a glacial lake in the S part of the Clearwater Mountains and flowing SW to join Raft Creek 5 mi upstream from its mouth, 80 mi. SE of Healy, Alaska Range. 4 miles long. |
| History: | Named in 1954 by U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) geologists because the valley being similar to those in the Swiss Alps, with steep, sharp-crested walls, broad floor, U-shape, and lakes. |
| Borough: | Matanuska-Susitna Borough |
| Latitude: | 63.036945343 |
| Longitude: | -147.270553589 |
Variant (Nonofficial) Names for Alpine Creek: Alpine Creek.
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| Denali, AK (11.5 miles NNW) |
