Information About

Big Salmon Fork

Quick Facts

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Location

62 ° 57' 15.998" N,
153 ° 55' 35" W

Region

Yukon-Koyukuk (CA)

Nearest City

Nikolai

Tributary to

Little Tonzona River

Length

55 mi (88.51 km)

Elevation

528 ft (160.93 m)

Big Salmon Fork in Detail.

About

In the Alaska Range, heads at a glacier at 6235ooN, 1525900W, flows NW to the Little Tonzona River 27 mi SE of Medfra, 7.4 mi. E of McGrath, Kuskokwim Low. 55 miles long.

History

Local name reported in 1961 by U.S. Geological Survey (USGS).

Topo Maps

McGrath (1949), McGrath (1950), McGrath D-2 (1958), McGrath D-2 (1958), McGrath (1958), McGrath (1958), McGrath (1958),
Places Near Big Salmon Fork
Areas:

Ek-ale Chak-,

Hills:

Moose Hill,

Lakes:

Denagiemina Lake,

Mountains:

Babybasket Hill,

Rivers:

Big Salmon Fork,

Streams:

Clear Fork, Deepbank Creek, Ekolina Creek, Jones Creek, No Creek, North Fork Jones Creek, South Fork Jones Creek,