Information About

Eulachon River

Quick Facts

Open in The Map Eulachon River on The Map

Location

56 ° 5' 10" N,
131 ° 5' 34.001" W

Region

Ketchikan Gateway

Nearest City

Hyder

Tributary to

Unuk River

Elevation

36 ft (10.97 m)

Eulachon River in Detail.

About

Heads at 561040N 1310810W, flows SSE to the Unuk River at Burroughs Bay. 7 miles long.

History

Indian name reported in 1923 by Jesse Hill, U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (USC&GS), while on duty as an International Boundary Commission (IBC) surveyor.