Information About

South Fork Goodnews River

Quick Facts

Open in The Map South Fork Goodnews River on The Map

Location

59 ° 7' 26" N,
161 ° 28' 48" W

Region

Bethel (CA)

Nearest City

Platinum

Elevation

16 ft (4.88 m)

South Fork Goodnews River in Detail.

About

heads at 591200N1605400W, flows SW to Goodnews River, 4 mi. E of Goodnews River, 4 mi. E of Goodnews,Kilbuck-Kuskokwim Mts.

History

Originally called "Mumtrak Creek" in 1909 by U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (USC&GS) on Chart 8802 for Mumtrak, the Eskimo village at its mouth. It was called" South Fork Goodnews River" in 1919 by G. L. Harrington (in Brooks, 1921, pl. 7), U.S. Geological Survey (USGS).