Information About

Washburn Slough

Quick Facts

Open in The Map Washburn Slough on The Map

Location

61 ° 35' 3.998" N,
161 ° 54' 56.999" W

Region

Wade Hampton (CA)

Nearest City

Marshall

Elevation

98 ft (29.87 m)

Washburn Slough in Detail.

About

flows to Yukon River at devils Elbow, 1 mi. NW of Roundabout Mtn. and 23 mi. SW of Russian Mission, Yukon-Kuskokwim Delta

History

Riverboat pilots' name shown on a 1922 manuscript chart of the Yukon River; probably named for the riverboat Washburn that was sunk here in 1918.