Alaska Gazetteer
Cottonwood Creek is a physical feature (stream) in Matanuska-Susitna Borough. The primary coordinates for Cottonwood Creek places it within the AK 99654 ZIP Code delivery area.
| Feature Name: | Cottonwood Creek |
| Category: | Alaska physical, cultural and historic features |
| Feature Type: | Physical |
| Class: | Stream |
| Description: | heads in a lake, flows SW to Knik Arm, 7 mi. NW of Birchwood and 20 mi. NE of Anchorage, Cook Inlet Low. 13 miles long. |
| History: | Local name reported in 1906 by T. G. Gerdine and R. H. Sargent, U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). |
| Borough: | Matanuska-Susitna Borough |
| Latitude: | 61.4941673279 |
| Longitude: | -149.592773438 |
Variant (Nonofficial) Names for Cottonwood Creek: Cottonwood Creek.
Note that you do not have the right to enter private property without the owner's permission. You do have a right to access goverment property that is open to the general public. The GNIS Feature Detail Report for Cottonwood Creek does not include property ownership information.
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Knik-Fairview, AK
(1.4 miles NW) Wasilla, AK (7.9 miles NE) Big Lake, AK (8.2 miles WNW) Meadow Lakes, AK (9.1 miles N) Tanaina, AK (10.7 miles NNE) |
South Lakes, AK
(11.2 miles NE) Houston, AK (12 miles NW) North Lakes, AK (12.7 miles NE) Gateway, AK (12.8 miles ENE) Point MacKenzie, AK (15.8 miles SW) |
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Cottonwood, AK
(1.4 miles NE) Knik, AK (5.1 miles WSW) Birchwood, AK (7.4 miles SSE) Peters Creek, AK (7.5 miles SE) Eklutna, AK (8 miles ESE) |
Chugiak, AK
(8.1 miles SSE) John Fitzgerald Kennedy City, AK (10.2 miles SW) Eagle River, AK (12 miles S) Matanuska, AK (12.4 miles ENE) Tuomi, AK (16.8 miles SSW) |
