Information About

Saltery River

Quick Facts

Open in The Map Saltery River on The Map

Location

57 ° 54' 6.998" N,
136 ° 16' 5.999" W

Region

Hoonah-Angoon (CA)

Nearest City

Pelican

Length

5 mi (8.05 km)

Elevation

59 ft (17.98 m)

Saltery River in Detail.

About

On Chichagof Island, heads 3 mi. N of Big Chief Mountain, flowing NW to Stag Bay, 18 mi. NW of Chichagof, Alex. Arch.

History

Named by U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) in 1955 for a reported saltworks for preserving fish once located near its mouth.

Places Near Saltery River
Archipelagos:

Palmtree Islands, Porcupine Islands,

Areas:

Urey Rocks,

Bars:

Fran Reef, Minnie Reef, Porcupine Rock, Star Rock,

Basins:

Bohemia Basin,

Bays:

Baker Cove, Bertha Bay, Black Bay, Canoe Cove, Constantine Cove, Davison Bay, Didrickson Bay, Goulding Harbor, Greentop Harbor, Ilin Bay, Islas Bay, Kimshan Cove, Lisianski Inlet, Little Bay, Lost Cove, Lumber Cove, Mirror Harbor, Mite Cove, Pelican Harbor, Pinta Bay, Porcupine Bay, Portlock Harbor, Squid Bay, Stag Bay, West Arm Mirror Harbor, Zhilo Cove,

Capes:

Point Partennoi, Point Razbitie, Point Lydonia, Point Shultz, Point Simonds, Point Theodore, Point Urey, Point Weigle, Point Dougherty, Althorp Peninsula, Cape Dearborn, Division Point, False Point, Fox Point, Hogan Point, Rock Point, Soloma Point,

Channels:

Canoe Pass, Caution Passage, Dry Pass, Imperial Passage, Lisianski Strait, South Passage, Surveyor Passage,

Cities:

Pelican,

Cliffs:

Ewe Ledge,

Dams:

Pelican Creek Dam,

Flats:

Soloma Flat,

Hot Springs:

White Sulphur Springs,

Islands:

Beric Island, Cormorant Island, Dippy Island, Esther Island, Fairway Rock, Fitz Island, Fleming Island, Grace Island, Greentop Island, Gull Rock, Hill Island, Hogan Island, Junction Island, Kinky Island, Lock Island, Lydonia Island, Middle Island, Miner Island, Mite Island, Peer Island, Pluma Island, Port Island, Post Island, Sholin Island, Skinner Island, Snag Island, Snipe Island, Sushilna Island, Tentree Island, Threenob Rock, Triplet Islands, Winifred Island, Yakobi Island,

Lakes:

Lake Cunningham, Lake Morris, Lake Helen, Lake James, Duck Lake, Lake Elfendahl, Goose Lake, Goulding Lake, Goulding Lakes, Otter Lake, Lake Smiley, Takanis Lake, Whitestripe Lake, Wild Rice Lake,

Mountains:

Mount Althorp, Apex Mountain, Mount Baker, Mount Barness, Basalt Knob, Big Chief Mountain, Crag Mountain, Craig Mountain, Mount Crowther, Cub Mountain, Mount Douglas, Mount Drake, Mount Fritz, Goon Dip Mountain, Mount Hill, Mount Lydonia, Mine Mountain, Mineral Mountain, El Nido Peak, North Mountain, Pass Mountain, Pinnacle Mountain, Pinnacle Peak, Mount Pinta, Pyramid Peak, Mount Raatikainen, Takanis Peak, Tarn Mountain, Vein Mountain, Wedge Mountain, Williams Hill, Yakobi Peak,

Mountain Passes:

Canoe Slough, Fleming Channel, Sea Level Slough, West Arm,

Pillars:

Shag Rock,

Rivers:

Black River, Goon Dip River, Goulding River, Porcupine River, Saltery River, Stag River, Steelhead River, Stranger River, Trail River,

Streams:

Bohemia Creek, Cann Creek, Falls Creek, Fault Creek, Marble Creek, Meadow Creek, Pelican Creek, Phonograph Creek,

Routes:

Dry Pass Trail, Mine Mountain Trail, Takanis Lake Trail,

Cities:

Sunnyside,