State Recreation Area · Alaska, United States

Deep Creek State Recreation Area

Deep Creek State Recreation Area is a state recreation area in Alaska, United States.

Deep Creek State Recreation Area
Deep Creek State Recreation Area.

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Park facts

Park typeState Recreation Area
LocationAlaska, United States
Coordinates60.0330° N, 151.7010° W
Managed byAlaska state park system

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About Deep Creek State Recreation Area

Ninilchik (Dena'ina: Niqnalchint, Russian: Нинильчик, Alaskan Russian: N'in'íl'chik) is a census-designated place (CDP) in Kenai Peninsula Borough, Alaska, United States. As of the 2020 census, Ninilchik had a population of 845. It is considered an Alaska Native village under the Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act. In the 1970s, villagers formed the Ninilchik Native Association Incorporated. Later the Ninilchik Traditional Council (NTC) was established as the government of Alaska Natives in this area. The Alaska Native people of Ninilchik have ancestors of Aleut and Alutiiq (Sugpiaq) descent, as well as some Dena'ina.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Deep Creek State Recreation Area?

Deep Creek State Recreation Area is in Alaska, United States (60.0330° N, 151.7010° W).

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