Summary for Bear Creek

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Typical Abbreviation: Bear Crk.

Time Zone: Bear Creek lies in the Alaskan Time Zone (AKST/AKDT)

Telephone Area Code: 907

Elevation: 100 feet [30.48 m] above sea level<1>

GPS Coordinates (Latitude/Longitude)<2>

For the purpose of mapping and calculating distances, we have chosen the following reference point for Bear Creek:

Lat: 60.164200° (or 60°9'51" N)

Lon: -149.395000° (or -149°23'42" W)

USGS Topo Map: Seward A-7<3>

Federal GNIS/FIPS Codes for Bear Creek

GNIS ID: 1865547

FIPS State / Place Code: 02 / 05585

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Federal GNIS/FIPS Codes for State of Alaska

GNIS ID: 1785533

FIPS State: 02

(For more about Federal Codes, see our Misc Page for Bear Creek)

Footnotes ...

<1>	The elevation is an estimate for the area around Bear Creek - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<2>	Longitude & latitude values may not be the geographic center of Bear Creek, rather it may be a prominent intersection or the center of population, etc. It will vary depending on the source.
<3>	Name of the USGS 7.5 Minute topographic map which includes Bear Creek.
<4>	Every year, the US Census Bureau creates a population estimate for the preceeding year. Keep in mind that this value is an estimate and not an actual count. The most recent Census estimate is for the year 2019.