Information About

Castle River

Quick Facts

Open in The Map Castle River on The Map

Location

56 ° 38' 34.001" N,
133 ° 15' 19.001" W

Region

Petersburg (CA)

Nearest City

Kupreanof

Length

12 mi (19.31 km)

Castle River in Detail.

About

flows SE to W shore of Duncan Canal, on S coast of Kupreanof I. 16 mi. SW of Petersburg, Alex. Arch. 12 miles long.

History

Named in 1930 by U.S. Forest Service (USFS); derived from Castle Islands.

Topo Maps

Petersburg C-4 (1948), Petersburg C-4 (1951), Petersburg C-4 (1951), Petersburg (1952), Petersburg (1952), Petersburg (1952), Petersburg (1952), Petersburg (1952), Petersburg (1960), Petersburg (1960), Petersburg (1960), Petersburg C-4 (1995), Petersburg C-4 NW (2017),
Places Near Castle River
Archipelagos:

Castle Islands, Level Islands,

Bays:

Bains Cove, Douglas Bay, Kah Sheets Bay, Krauses Hole, Little Duncan Bay, Little Totem Bay, McDonald Arm, North Arm Duncan Canal, Totem Bay, Towers Arm,

Capes:

Goose Point, Indian Point, Lindenberg Peninsula, Mitchell Point, Totem Point,

Channels:

Duncan Canal, Whiskey Pass,

Islands:

Big Castle Island, Big Level Island, Butterworth Island, Cloverleaf Island, Emily Island, Fair Island, Foremost Rock, Grief Island, High Castle Island, Kah Sheets Island, Little Level Island, Lung Island, Moss Island, Pearl Island, Rookery Island, Shingle Island,

Lakes:

Harvey Lake, Kah Sheets Lake,

Mountains:

Duncan Peaks,

Mountain Passes:

Mitchell Slough, Ohmer Slough,

Rivers:

Castle River,

Streams:

Duncan Creek, Kah Sheets Creek, Middle Creek, Taylor Creek,

Routes:

Duncan Canal Portage, Harvey Lake Trail, Kah Sheets Trail, Petersburg Trail,