Information About

East Alsek River

Quick Facts

Open in The Map East Alsek River on The Map

Location

59 ° 6' 22" N,
138 ° 31' 5.999" W

Region

Yakutat

Nearest City

Yakutat

Length

10 mi (16.09 km)

East Alsek River in Detail.

About

distributary of Alsek River, heads 0.6 mi. W of upper rapids, flows 10 mi. SW through marshes to a lagoon, 7 mi. SE of Dry Bay and 56 mi. SE of Yakutat, Malaspira Coastal Plain.

History

Local name published in 1959 by U.S. Geological Survey (USGS).

East Alsek River Gallery

Pictures of, from, or near East Alsek River.

Topo Maps

Yakutat (1951), Yakutat (1951), Yakutat (1951), Yakutat (1951), Yakutat (1959), Yakutat (1959), Yakutat (1959), Yakutat (1959), Yakutat A-2 (1959), Yakutat A-2 (1959), Yakutat A-2 (1959), Yakutat A-2 SE (2017),
Places Near East Alsek River
Bays:

Dry Bay,

Glaciers:

Canyon Glacier, Fassett Glacier, Martin Glacier,

Islands:

Bear Island,

Lakes:

Square Lake, Tanis Lake, Ustay Lake,

Parks:

Glacier Bay National Preserve,

Mountain Passes:

Cabin Slough,

Rapids:

First Rapids,

Rivers:

Alsek River, Doame River, East Alsek River, Taaltsug River, Tanis River, Tlegan River, Vankahini River,

Streams:

Cannery Creek, Clear Creek, Emile Creek, Gines Creek, Muddy Creek, Shack Creek, Split Creek, Williams Creek,

Routes:

Alsek Lake Trail,