Fourth of July Creek (Kenai Peninsula, Alaska)
Fourth of July Creek | |
Country | United States |
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State | Alaska |
Tributaries | |
- right | Godwin Creek |
City | Seward, Alaska |
Source | Numerous small glaciers |
Mouth | Resurrection Bay |
- location | Seward |
- elevation | 0 m (0 ft) |
- coordinates | 60°04′48″N 149°20′38″W / 60.080°N 149.344°WCoordinates: 60°04′48″N 149°20′38″W / 60.080°N 149.344°W |
Length | 5 mi (8 km) |
![]() ![]() Location of the mouth of the Fourth of July Creek within Alaska |
The Fourth of July Creek is a creek on the Kenai Peninsula in Alaska. It rises on the upper Resurrection Peninsula from various small glaciers in the Chugach Mountains and flows 5 miles (8.0 km) to empty into Resurrection Bay near Seward.[1][2]
Fishing
Fishing for salmon is not permitted in the Fourth of July Creek. However, its delta remains a popular fishing spot, as Resurrection Bay has a very productive silver salmon fishery. [3]
References
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