Information About

Malemute Riffle

Quick Facts

Open in The Map Malemute Riffle on The Map

Location

66 ° 34' 0.001" N,
152 ° 40' 0.001" W

Region

Yukon-Koyukuk (CA)

Nearest City

Allakaket

Elevation

564 ft (171.91 m)

Malemute Riffle in Detail.

About

in Koyukuk River at Allakaket, Kanuti Flats.

History

This name was reported by Archdeacon Stuck (1917, p. 329), because the riffle is opposite Alatna, a little village of Eskimos, or Malemutes as the Indians call them, from the Kobuk (River).