Information About

Nelson Bluff

Quick Facts

Open in The Map Nelson Bluff on The Map

Location

66 ° 36' 52.999" N,
142 ° 50' 33" W

Region

Yukon-Koyukuk (CA)

Nearest City

Circle

Elevation

607 ft (185.01 m)

Nelson Bluff in Detail.

About

extends 1.5 mi. along left bank of Black River, 25 mi. E of Chalkyitsik, Porcupine Plateau

History

Local name obtained in 1956 by T. E. Taylor and R. C. Foley, U.S. Geological Survey (USGS).

Topo Maps

Black River (1951), Black River (1956), Black River (1956), Black River (1956), Black River (1956), Black River (1956), Black River (1956), Black River (1956), Black River (1956), Black River (1956), Black River C-4 (1956), Black River C-4 (1956), Black River (1964),
Places Near Nelson Bluff
Cliffs:

Nelson Bluff,

Lakes:

Nelson Lake, Rotten Fish Slough,

Mountains:

Frozen Calf Mountain,