Traveling Luck for Big Creek Alaska, United States United States flag

The timezone in Big Creek is America/Dawson
Morning Sunrise at 04:16 and Evening Sunset at 23:24. It's light
Rough GPS position Latitude. 61.1453°, Longitude. -146.6686°

Weather near Big Creek Last report from Eureka, Skelton Airport, AK 21.3km away

Weather Temperature: 16°C / 61°F
Wind: 10.4km/h Southwest gusting to 16.1km/h
Cloud: Few at 9500ft

Satellite map of Big Creek and it's surroudings...

Geographic features & Photographs around Big Creek in Alaska, United States

stream a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land.

Local Feature A Nearby feature worthy of being marked on a map..

glacier(s) a mass of ice, usually at high latitudes or high elevations, with sufficient thickness to flow away from the source area in lobes, tongues, or masses.

bay a coastal indentation between two capes or headlands, larger than a cove but smaller than a gulf.

Accommodation around Big Creek

TOTEM INN 144 EAST EGAN, Valdez

BEST WESTERN VALDEZ HARBOR INN 100 Harbor Drive, Valdez

cape a land area, more prominent than a point, projecting into the sea and marking a notable change in coastal direction.

mountain an elevation standing high above the surrounding area with small summit area, steep slopes and local relief of 300m or more.

lake a large inland body of standing water.

island a tract of land, smaller than a continent, surrounded by water at high water.

meteorological station a station at which weather elements are recorded.

basin a depression more or less equidimensional in plan and of variable extent.

channel the deepest part of a stream, bay, lagoon, or strait, through which the main current flows.

populated place a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work.

bar a shallow ridge or mound of coarse unconsolidated material in a stream channel, at the mouth of a stream, estuary, or lagoon and in the wave-break zone along coasts.

ridge(s) a long narrow elevation with steep sides, and a more or less continuous crest.

gap a low place in a ridge, not used for transportation.

harbor(s) a haven or space of deep water so sheltered by the adjacent land as to afford a safe anchorage for ships.


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Airports close to Big Creek

Valdez pioneer field(VDZ), Valdez, Usa (24km)
Merle k mudhole smith(CDV), Cordova, Usa (103.5km)
Gulkana(GKN), Gulkana, Usa (137km)
Palmer muni(PAQ), Palmer, Usa (146.9km)
Elmendorf afb(EDF), Anchorage, Usa (179.2km)

Airfields or small strips close to Big Creek

Bryant ahp, Fort richardson, Usa (170.6km)
Middleton island, Middleton island, Usa (202.1km)