Information About

McCarthy Marsh

Quick Facts

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Location

65 ° 4' 22.393" N,
163 ° 16' 17.684" W

Region

Nome (CA)

Nearest City

White Mountain

Elevation

249 ft (75.9 m)

McCarthy Marsh in Detail.

About

Located at the junction of the Pargon and Fish Rivers, south of the Bendeleben Mountains and west of the Darby Mountains, Seward Peninsula High. (AK-T1)

History

Local name published in 1956 by U.S. Geological Survey (USGS); referred to as "Upper Fish River Basin" by Mendenhall (1901,p125), U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). (AK-T1)