Information About

Chokosna River

Quick Facts

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Location

61 ° 25' 32.002" N,
143 ° 43' 48" W

Region

Valdez-Cordova (CA)

Nearest City

Chitina

Elevation

1319 ft (402.03 m)

Chokosna River in Detail.

About

flows SW to Gilahina River E of Gilahina Butte, 27 mi. W of McCarthy , Copper River Basin. 14 miles long.

History

Indian name, first recorded on a manuscript map made by prospectors in ; reported in 1901 by T. G. Gerdine, U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), it was named "Fitch Creek" by Oscar Rohn in 1899, for H. H. Fitch, one of his packers.

Topo Maps

McCarthy B-8 (1951), McCarthy B-8 (1951), McCarthy B-8 (1951), McCarthy (1951), McCarthy (1951), McCarthy (1951), McCarthy (1951), McCarthy (1960), McCarthy (1960), McCarthy (1960), McCarthy (1960), McCarthy (1960), McCarthy (1960), McCarthy (1960), McCarthy B-8 (1995), McCarthy B-8 NE (2017),
Places Near Chokosna River
Glaciers:

Kuskulana Glacier,

Routes:

Crystalline Falls, Crystalline Hills,

Lakes:

Billy Lake, Chokosna Lake, Hanagita Lake, Lana Lake, Moose Lake, Muskrat Lake, Rock Lake, Skull Lake, Tooth Lake,

Mountains:

Gilahina Butte, Nelson Mountain,

Mountain Passes:

Dixie Pass, Kuskulana Pass,

Rivers:

Chokosna River, Gilahina River, Lakina River,

Streams:

Berg Creek, Clear Creek, Crystal Creek, Dike Creek, Dora Creek, Dry Creek, Grant Creek, Lake Creek, Larsen Creek, MacDougall Creek, Nugget Creek, Porcupine Creek, Sheep Creek, Skull Creek, Slatka Creek, Squaw Creek, Trail Creek,