Information About

Chakina River

Quick Facts

Open in The Map Chakina River on The Map

Location

61 ° 19' 45.998" N,
143 ° 8' 7.001" W

Region

Valdez-Cordova (CA)

Nearest City

McCarthy

Elevation

925 ft (281.94 m)

Chakina River in Detail.

About

flows NW to Chitina River, 13 mi. SW of McCarthy, Chugach Mts. 27 miles long.

History

Indian name obtained in 1900 from a manuscript map drawn by prospectors.

Topo Maps

McCarthy (1951), McCarthy (1951), McCarthy (1951), McCarthy (1951), McCarthy B-6 (1959), McCarthy B-6 (1959), McCarthy B-6 (1959), McCarthy B-6 (1959), McCarthy (1960), McCarthy (1960), McCarthy (1960), McCarthy (1960), McCarthy (1960), McCarthy (1960), McCarthy (1960), McCarthy B-6 (1994), McCarthy B-6 SW (2017),
Places Near Chakina River
Cities:

McCarthy,

Dams:

Jim Edwards Dam,

Lakes:

Camel Lake, Long Lake, Louise Lake, Star Lake, Sunshine Lake, Threemile Lake, Wheat Lake,

Mountains:

Fireweed Mountain,

Rivers:

Chakina River, Kennicott River, Klu River, Nizina River, West Fork Chakina River,

Streams:

Bear Creek, Fall Creek, Farm Creek, Fireweed Creek, Fohlin Creek, Fourth of July Creek, Gold Creek, McCarthy Creek, Monahan Creek, Swift Creek, Tractor Creek,

Valleys:

Fivemile Gulch,