Information About

Little Black River

Quick Facts

Open in The Map Little Black River on The Map

Location

66 ° 26' 7.001" N,
143 ° 49' 32.999" W

Region

Yukon-Koyukuk (CA)

Nearest City

Circle

Elevation

531 ft (161.85 m)

Little Black River in Detail.

About

Heads at 653000N, 1433000W, flows NNE 49 mi, then flows NW 33 mi, where it splits, forming the Grass River and the Sucker River, 16 mi. S of Chalkyitsik; Yukon Flats.

History

Local name published in 1890 by U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (USC&GS). It was often confused with the Big Black (now Black) and Rat Rivers.