Information About

Big River

Quick Facts

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Location

58 ° 36' 33.998" N,
153 ° 53' 43.001" W

Region

Kodiak Island

Nearest City

Port Lions

Big River in Detail.

About

heads 7.4 mi. W of Kaguyak Volcano, in Katmai National Monument, on NE coast of Alaska Peninsula flows E to Shelikof Strait, 46 mi. NE of Mount Katmai, Aleutian Range;

History

Local descriptive name reported in 1951 by U.S. Geological Survey (USGS).

Topo Maps

Afognak C-6 (1951), Afognak C-6 (1951), Afognak (1952), Afognak (1952), Afognak (1952), Afognak (1952), Afognak (1952), Afognak (1952), Afognak (1952), Afognak (1952), Afognak (1952), Afognak (1952),

Places Near Big River

Cities:

Kaguyak,

Archipelagos:

Shakun Islets,

Bays:

Hallo Bay, Swikshak Bay, Swikshak Lagoon,

Capes:

Cape Chiniak, Cape Nukshak,

Craters:

Kaguyak Crater,

Islands:

Ninagiak Island, Shakun Rock,

Rivers:

Big River, Ninagiak River, Swikshak River,

Streams:

Hallo Creek, Hook Creek,