Information About

Kulthieth River

Quick Facts

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Location

60 ° 11' 29" N,
142 ° 53' 46" W

Region

Valdez-Cordova (CA)

Nearest City

McCarthy

Tributary to

Kaliakh River

Length

12 mi (19.31 km)

Elevation

43 ft (13.11 m)

Kulthieth River in Detail.

About

heads in Robinson Mts., flows SW to Kaliakh River, 18 mi. WNW of Cape Yakataga, St. Elias Mts.

History

Indian name "Cul=theeth" obtained in 1904 by G. C. Martin, U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), from J. L. McPherson, Deputy U. S. Mineral Surveyor; pronounced "Kul-thee-e'th" according to G. H. Moffitt, U.S. Geological Survey (USGS).

Topo Maps

Bering Glacier (1950), Bering Glacier (1951), Bering Glacier (1959), Bering Glacier (1959), Bering Glacier (1959), Bering Glacier (1959), Bering Glacier A-6 (1984), Bering Glacier A-6 NE (2016),

Places Near Kulthieth River

Areas:

Bering Glacier System,

Glaciers:

Central Valley Reach,

Hills:

Sunshine Point,

Mountains:

Kulthieth Mountain, McIntosh Peak,

Ridges:

Donald Ridge, Sint Hills,

Rivers:

Chiuki River, East Fork Tsivat River, Kaliakh River, Kosakuts River, Kulthieth River, Tsiu River, West Fork Tsivat River,

Streams:

Hope Creek, Odor Creek,