Information About

Nadina River

Quick Facts

Open in The Map Nadina River on The Map

Location

61 ° 51' 6.998" N,
145 ° 8' 24" W

Region

Valdez-Cordova (CA)

Nearest City

Glennallen

Tributary to

Copper River

Length

18 mi (28.97 km)

Elevation

909 ft (277.06 m)

Nadina River in Detail.

About

heads at Nadina Glacier, flows SW to Copper River, 3.3 mi. NE of the locality of Willow Creek, 62 mi. NE of Valdez, Copper River Basin.

History

Ahtena Indian name spelled Knetena by Captain W. R. Abercrombie, USA, in 1898. T. G. Gerdine and W. C. Mendenhall, U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), introduced the present spelling in 1902.