Information About

Klahini River

Quick Facts

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Location

56 ° 3' 15.998" N,
131 ° 3' 32" W

Region

Ketchikan Gateway

Nearest City

Length

15 mi (24.14 km)

Elevation

49 ft (14.94 m)

Klahini River in Detail.

About

flows W 15 mi. to Burroughs Bay 2 mi. SW of its head at mouth of Unuk River; Coast Mts.

History

Indian name, meaning "Kla River," reported in 1900 by M. Baker, U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). "Klaheena" in 1899 for this stream.

Topo Maps

Bradfield Canal (1951), Bradfield Canal (1951), Bradfield Canal (1951), Bradfield Canal (1954), Bradfield canal A-4 (1955), Bradfield canal A-4 (1955), Bradfield Canal (1955), Bradfield Canal (1955), Bradfield Canal A-4 (1995), Bradfield Canal A-4 SE (2017),

Places Near Klahini River

Bays:

Burroughs Bay, Fitzgibbon Cove, Saks Cove,

Capes:

Point Whaley, Point Fitzgibbon, Dew Point, Fire Point, Hose Point,

Channels:

Hot Springs:

Bradfield Canal Hot Springs,

Islands:

Center Islets, Gibbs Rock, Willow Islands,

Lakes:

Heart Lake, Leduc Lake, Saks Lake, Spur Mountain Lake,

Mountains:

Mountain Passes:

Sawmill Slough,

Rivers:

Eulachon River, Klahini River, Unuk River,

Streams:

Lake Creek, Grant Creek, Humpy Creek, King Creek, Robinson Creek, Saks Creek,