Welcome to Bear Creek ...

A typical abbreviation for Bear Creek: Bear Crk. (or less commonly used: Bear Ck. or Bear Cr.)

Bear Creek is 100 feet [30 m] above sea level.<1>.

Time Zone: Bear Creek lies in the Alaskan Time Zone (AKST/AKDT) and observes daylight saving time

Area Code for Bear Creek: 907

Communities Also Named Bear Creek ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 39 communities that are also named Bear Creek - they are located in Alabama (3), Arkansas, British Columbia (2), California (2), Colorado, Florida, Kansas, Louisiana (2), Michigan (2), Minnesota, Mississippi (2), Montana, New York, North Carolina (3), Ohio (2), Ontario, Oregon, Saskatchewan, South Dakota, Tennessee (2), Texas (5), West Virginia, Wisconsin and Yukon.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Bear Creek.

Communities near Bear Creek ...

We have created a list of 9 communities that are near Bear Creek.

• Seward
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Seward
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,927 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Seward <2>
• Lowell Point
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lowell Point have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lowell Point
• Primrose
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Primrose have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Primrose
• Lawing
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lawing
• Muskwa Village
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Muskwa Village have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Muskwa Village
• Crown Point
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Crown Point have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Crown Point
• Falls
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Falls
• Moose Pass
  (22 miles [35.4 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Moose Pass
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Moose Pass <2>
• Cooper Landing
  (26 miles [41.8 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cooper Landing
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Cooper Landing <2>

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We're compiling a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Bear Creek. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Bear Creek.

We have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Bear Creek. See our Newspapers Page for Bear Creek.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Bear Creek ...

Looking for more information about Bear Creek? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Bear Creek, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Bear Creek.