Information About

Seventeenmile Slough

Quick Facts

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Location

66 ° 38' 8.999" N,
144 ° 56' 51" W

Region

Yukon-Koyukuk (CA)

Nearest City

Fort Yukon

Elevation

436 ft (132.89 m)

Seventeenmile Slough in Detail.

About

anabranch of Porcupine River, flows NW 10 mi. NE of Fort Yukon, Yukon Flats.

History

Local name obtained in 1956 by U.S. Geological Survey (USGS); so called because the anabranch flows into the Porcupine River 17 miles from Fort Yukon.