Information About

Cantwell

Quick Facts

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Location

63 ° 23' 30.001" N,
148 ° 57' 2.999" W

Region

Denali

Elevation

2218 ft (676.05 m)

Cantwell in Detail.

About

population 1 85 mile 319.5 on The Alaska RR., 8 mi. SW of Panorama Mtn. and 33 mi. S of Healy, Alaska Range

History

Cantwell began as a flag stop on The Alaska RR. as reported on its 1922 timetable. It was named for the "Cantwell River," the former name of the Nenana River.

Cantwell Gallery

Pictures of, from, or near Cantwell.

Topo Maps

Healy B-4 (1949), Healy B-4 (1949), Healy B-4 (1949), Healy B-4 (1949), Healy (1951), Healy (1951), Healy (1951), Healy (1951), Healy (1951), Healy B-4 (1951), Healy B-4 (1951), Healy (1956), Healy (1956), Healy (1956), Healy (1956), Healy B-4 NW (2016),
Birds Sighted Here

Sorted by Most Common to Least Common Viewings

Cliff Swallow, Common Redpoll, Tree Swallow, Violet-green Swallow, White-crowned Sparrow, Gray Jay, Dark-eyed Junco, American Robin, Trumpeter Swan, Common Gull, American Three-toed Woodpecker, Black-billed Magpie, Common Raven, Golden-crowned Sparrow, Northern Waterthrush, Yellow-rumped Warbler, Wilson's Warbler, Willow Ptarmigan, Spruce Grouse, Arctic Tern, Golden Eagle, Bald Eagle, Great Horned Owl, Black-backed Woodpecker, Alder Flycatcher, Gray-cheeked Thrush, American Tree Sparrow, Fox Sparrow, Savannah Sparrow, Blackpoll Warbler

Places Near Cantwell
Areas:

Hwni-dilaex Caek-e, Stl-uuli Caek-e, Yidateni Caek-e,

Cities:

Cantwell,

Lakes:

Drashner Lake, Edes Lake, Mirror Lake, Summit Lake,

Mountains:

Panorama Mountain,

Mountain Passes:

Caribou Pass,

Mountain Ranges:

Reindeer Hills,

Rivers:

Jack River,

Streams:

Bain Creek, Cantwell Creek, Carlo Creek, Clear Creek, Little Windy Creek, Schist Creek, Slime Creek, West Fork Windy Creek, Windy Creek,

Cities:

Summit,