Information About

Big River

Quick Facts

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Location

59 ° 57' 24.001" N,
141 ° 45' 15.001" W

Region

Valdez-Cordova (CA)

Nearest City

Yakutat

Big River in Detail.

About

heads at Beare Glacier terminus and flows SW to Gulf of Alaska, 2 mi. NW of Icy Cape and 76 mi. NW of Yakutat, Malaspina Coastal Plain; 7.5 miles long.

History

Local descriptive name reported in 1913 by A. G. Maddren, U.S. Geological Survey (USGS).