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Fritz Creek Alaska Map

Explore Fritz Creek, Alaska, with this interactive street and satellite map.

This page also offers TOPO MAPS — the official USGS topographic sheets — plus USGS aerial imagery, a labelled USNG grid overlay, a distance and bearing tool, and a GPS grid-reference readout. See How to Use This Map below.

Interactive Map of Fritz Creek, Alaska

How to Use This Fritz Creek, Alaska Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Fritz Creek, Alaska. Use the Map and Satellite buttons above to switch between street map and aerial imagery views. Use the + and − buttons to zoom in or out, or scroll your mouse wheel while holding the Control key to zoom. On a touchscreen, use a two-finger pinch gesture. Drag the map to pan to any area of Alaska or beyond.

Click ⛶ Fullscreen to expand the map to fill your screen. To return to the normal page view, press the Escape key, click the ✕ Exit Fullscreen button that appears above the map, or on a mobile device tap the back button (Android) or the close icon (iOS).

TOPO MAPS — NEW. Click the green 🔍 Search Maps button below the map to open a second map with a Base map row offering three choices. OSM is the standard OpenStreetMap street map. Topo shows the official USGS topographic maps from The National Map — contours, hydrography, land cover and shaded relief, the same mapping used for hiking, hunting and back-country navigation in the Adirondacks, the Catskills and the Finger Lakes. Imagery shows USGS aerial photography, mostly 1-metre NAIP. The search box finds any US town, county or landmark by name, so you are not limited to Fritz Creek.

Reading the map like a paper quad. Click Grid to overlay the U.S. National Grid (USNG), labelled along the edges exactly as a printed topographic sheet is — at normal zoom the squares are one kilometre across, so you can read a six-figure grid reference by eye and judge distance directly off the map. Click Measure, then tap two points, to get the distance between them together with the grid bearing in degrees and mils, the true bearing, and the magnetic bearing to set on a compass.

Click 📍 My position to take a single GPS reading from your device. It marks where you are and reports your position as a USNG grid reference as well as plain latitude and longitude — USNG being the format FEMA and US search and rescue teams work from — with a Copy position button so you can paste it straight into a text message. It takes one reading and stops, rather than tracking continuously, to conserve your battery. Note that map tiles need cell coverage, but a GPS reading does not — your coordinates stay correct even where the map itself cannot load.

City	Fritz Creek
State	Alaska (AK)
County	Kenai Peninsula
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Alaska Time (America/Anchorage)

Latitude	59.746867
Longitude	-151.288605
Population	2,248
Density	16.1 /km²
Incorporated	N/A
ZIP Code	99603
Area Code	907
School District	Kenai Peninsula Borough School District

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About Fritz Creek, Alaska

Fritz Creek is a locality in Kenai Peninsula, Alaska, United States. It has a population of approximately 2,248. The population density is 16.1 people per km². Fritz Creek is located at 59.7469°N, 151.2886°W. It observes the Alaska Time (America/Anchorage) timezone. ZIP code: 99603.

Fritz Creek hums with the cold, clear energy of Beaver Creek as the water rushes toward the nearby Pacific Ocean. It lies 112.9 miles south-southwest of Anchorage, AK (from Anchorage, AK: bearing 205°T), and is situated 10.9 miles northeast of Homer. The landscape unfolds in a series of sweeping slopes and dense thickets, carved by the slow, grinding passage of time that leaves the earth smelling of damp spruce needles and salt. To the north, the distant, jagged line of the Kenai Mountains catches the low, slanted light of the subarctic sun, casting long shadows across the uneven ground. Only two miles away, the Anchor River And Fritz Creek Critical Habitat Area protects the wild margins where the land meets the tide, preserving the quiet sanctuary of the coastal edge. In the deep stillness of an evening, one can perceive the land holding its breath, waiting for the shifting winds that carry the faint, metallic scent of the distant Dixon Glacier.

Fritz Creek carries the quiet resolve of those who have carved a life from the rugged northern fringe, where the economy remains tethered to the rhythms of the earth and the seasonal migrations of the wild. The legacy of the pioneers who first broke this soil is still visible in the scattered homesteads and the persistent, independent spirit of the residents who work the land. Beyond the immediate reach of the community, McNeil Canyon opens into a vast, silent expanse, while the occasional shadow of a raven serves as the only constant inhabitant of the high sky. The pace of life here is defined by the necessity of preparation, with the distant glint of Beluga Lake serving as a reminder of the immense, water-rich scale that dwarfs all human endeavor. Whether tending to small-scale agriculture or observing the tides, the people of Fritz Creek exist in a delicate, watchful balance with the untamed horizon.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Kachemak Bay State Park (State Park) — 2.1 mi, 110° E
Anchor River And Fritz Creek Critical Habitat Area (State Conservation Area) — 2.1 mi, 250° W
Kachemak Bay Critical Habitat Area (State Conservation Area) — 2.7 mi, 167° S
Kachemak Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve (Marine Protected Area) — 2.7 mi, 169° S
Kachemak Bay Fee (Conservation Area) — 4.0 mi, 202° S
Elliot Fischer Memorial Platform (Viewpoint) — 8.1 mi, 237° SW
Kenai National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 8.7 mi, 115° SE · 3.9M acres
Andrew Simons Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 8.7 mi, 115° SE · 1.1M acres
Diana Tillion Art Gallery (Gallery) — 10.4 mi, 171° S
Experience Gallery (Gallery) — 10.5 mi, 172° S
Homer Visitor Center Administrative Site (National Wildlife Refuge) — 10.7 mi, 225° SW · 61 acres
Alaska Ultimate Safaris (Attraction) — 10.9 mi, 228° SW
Alaska Bear Viewing Tours (Attraction) — 11.1 mi, 205° SW
Seafarer's Memorial (Monument) — 11.1 mi, 204° SW
Pratt Museum (Museum) — 11.5 mi, 232° SW
Yukon Island Dig (Historic Ruins) — 17.4 mi, 203° SW
Great Midden (Historic Ruins) — 17.5 mi, 204° SW
Kenai Fjords National Park (National Park) — 21.7 mi, 150° SE · 601k acres
Boat Launch (Attraction) — 24.7 mi, 328° NW
Seldovia Village Tribe Museum (Museum) — 26.0 mi, 215° SW
Seldovia Boardwalk (Attraction) — 26.1 mi, 215° SW
Lake Clark National Park (National Park) — 49.7 mi, 297° NW · 2.5M acres
Kenai Historical Society (Museum) — 55.8 mi, 001° N
Jay S. Hammond Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 58.8 mi, 315° NW · 2.6M acres
Chugach National Forest (National Forest) — 63.1 mi, 044° NE · 5.4M acres
1969 Russian River Fire and Mark Westover (Monument) — 67.2 mi, 042° NE
Fort McGilvray (Historic Castle / Fort) — 67.9 mi, 075° E
Liberty Theater (Cinema) — 68.5 mi, 068° E
William H Seward Bust (Public Artwork) — 68.5 mi, 068° E
Founder's Monument (Monument) — 68.7 mi, 068° E

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