Information About

Baranof River

Quick Facts

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Location

57 ° 4' 8" N,
134 ° 53' 55" W

Region

Sitka

Nearest City

Sitka

Length

9 mi (14.48 km)

Elevation

144 ft (43.89 m)

Baranof River in Detail.

About

On Baranof Island in Tongass National Forest, heading in a westward flowing glacier 9 mi SW of Baranof and flowing NW 3 mi, then NE about 7 mi to Baranof Lake, then through the lake to Warm Spring Bay, 16 mi. E of Sitka, Alex. Arch.

History

Local name reported in 1947 by U.S. Forest Service (USFS).