Alaska Gazetteer
Scheffler Creek is a physical feature (stream) in Kenai Peninsula Borough. The primary coordinates for Scheffler Creek places it within the AK 99664 ZIP Code delivery area.
| Feature Name: | Scheffler Creek |
| Category: | Alaska physical, cultural and historic features |
| Feature Type: | Physical |
| Class: | Stream |
| Description: | Heads in the glacier bowl area of Marathon Mountain, flows into the N end of The Lagoon, which empties into the NW corner of Resurrection Bay, 2.4 km (1.5 mi) NW of the center of the City of Seward. |
| History: | "Named for Hermann ""Henry"" W Scheffler (1862-ca. 1918), a Prussian immigrant who came to Resurrection Bay in 1897. In 1907 he deeded his land for the townsite of Seward." |
| Borough: | Kenai Peninsula Borough |
| Latitude: | 60.1202774048 |
| Longitude: | -149.441390991 |
Variant (Nonofficial) Names for Scheffler Creek: Scheffler 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 Scheffler Creek does not include property ownership information.
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Seward, AK
(1.4 miles S) Lowell Point, AK (3.4 miles S) |
Bear Creek, AK
(3.4 miles NNE) |
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Woodrow, AK
(5.5 miles NNE) Lakeview, AK (16.5 miles N) |
Lawing, AK
(19.7 miles N) |
