Trapper Creek is a census-designated place (CDP) in Matanuska-Susitna Borough, Alaska, United States. It is part of the Anchorage Metropolitan Area and is known as the southern gateway to Denali State Park. According to the 2020 census the population of Trapper Creek was 499.
Name: | Trapper Creek CDP |
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LSAD Code: | 57 |
LSAD Description: | CDP (suffix) |
State: | Alaska |
County: | Matanuska-Susitna Borough |
Elevation: | 351 ft (107 m) |
Total Area: | 327.81 sq mi (849.02 km²) |
Land Area: | 320.04 sq mi (828.90 km²) |
Water Area: | 7.77 sq mi (20.12 km²) |
Total Population: | 499 |
Population Density: | 1.56/sq mi (0.60/km²) |
ZIP code: | 99683 |
Area code: | 907 |
FIPS code: | 0278680 |
GNISfeature ID: | 1417100 |
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Geography
Trapper Creek is a community located in Matanuska-Susitna Borough at latitude 62.317 and longitude -150.231, with an elevation of 351 ft (107 m). It is at mile 114.5 on the Parks Highway, just south of Denali State Park. Trapper Creek is found at the intersection of Petersville Road and is spread out along the Parks Highway 15 miles (24 km) north of Talkeetna Junction. The Trapper Creek CDP extends west down the Petersville Road, which leads to mining, prospecting, and recreation country in the foothills of the Alaska Range.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 327.8 square miles (849 km), of which 320.0 square miles (829 km) are land and 7.8 square miles (20 km), or 2.37%, are water. The eastern border of the CDP is formed by the Chulitna and Susitna rivers.
See also
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