Portage Pass – Gap in Matanuska-Susitna, Alaska

Identifier

GNIS Feature ID 1408256

Location

State Alaska

County Matanuska-Susitna

Feature Class Gap

Coordinates

DMS

61°58'16"N 152°57'41"W

Decimal Degrees

61.9711111, -152.9613889

Elevation

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USGS 7.5′ Quad Map

Quad Name Tyonek D-8 NW

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Protected Areas

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Nearest Populated Place

Old Village (historical)

78.1 mi SSW

Also Known As

Tus Nuch'k'elyasht

Hydrography

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Description

N of Cathedral Mtn., 86 mi. NW of Tyonek, Alaska Range

History

Name derived from nearby Portage Creek.

Nearby Features

Cathedral Mountain Summit · 1.3 mi SSE
Totoilon Mountains Range · 2.4 mi NNW
Mount Greig Summit · 3.2 mi SW
Stoney Glacier Glacier · 4.0 mi SE
Styx Lake Lake · 4.6 mi W
Mount Stoney Summit · 4.9 mi SSE
Ptarmigan Valley Valley · 6.6 mi SW
Marsh Lake Lake · 6.7 mi NW
Houston Pass Gap · 7.1 mi NW
Timber Creek Stream · 7.3 mi SW

Data Sources & Attribution

Feature data: U.S. Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) – U.S. Geological Survey.
Elevation: USGS Elevation Point Query Service (EPQS).
Topographic basemap: USGS National Map.
Quad map thumbnails: USGS US Topo.
Watershed boundaries: USGS Watershed Boundary Dataset (WBD).
Protected areas: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US) – Gap Analysis Project.
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