Information About

Nabesna River

Quick Facts

Region:

Southeast Fairbanks (CA)

Nearest City:

Northway

Tributary to:

Tanana River

Length:

73 mi (117.48 km)

Elevation:

1690 ft (515.11 m)

Tributaries:

Cheslina River,

Tributaries:

Nabesna Slough,

Tributaries:

Jack Creek,

Wildlife:

About

Heading at the Nabesna Glacier and flowing NNE 73 mi. to join the Chisana River to form the Tanana River, 41 mi. SE of Tok; Alaska Range

Getting To Nabesna River

History of Nabesna River

Named by W. J. Peters and A. H. Brooks, U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), in 1898; derived from the local Indian name for the upper Tanana River (Allen, 1887, p. 136).

Found on the following Topo Maps

Tanacross (1949), Tanacross (1949), Tanacross (1950), Tanacross (1950), Tanacross A-2 (1954), Tanacross A-2 (1955), Tanacross A-2 (1955), Tanacross (1956), Tanacross (1956), Tanacross (1956), Tanacross (1956), Tanacross (1956), Tanacross (1964), Tanacross (1964), Tanacross A-2 SW (2013),

Places Near Nabesna River

Cities:

Northway,

Lakes:

Andrew Lake, Birch Lake, Cemetery Lake, Chidek Lake, Clearwater Lake, Damundtali Lake, Dog Lake, Eliza Lake, Fish Lake, Hillside Lake, Hudeuc Lake, Long Lake, Pauline Lakes, Pullin Lake, Shashamund Lake, Skate Lake, Steve Lake, Thadthamund Lake, Tontethaimund Lake, Tsolmund Lake, Tushaday Lake,

Mountains:

Cheneathda Hill,

Rivers:

Chisana River, Nabesna River,

Streams:

Nabesna Slough,

Streams:

Beaver Creek, Charlieskin Creek, Chindaglekne Creek, Mark Creek, Moose Creek, Open Creek, Silver Creek, Stuver Creek,

Cities:

Charlieskin Village, Kathakne, Nabesna Village, Northway Junction, Northway Village,

Nabesna River Gallery

Pictures of, from, or near Nabesna River.