Information About

McNeil River

Quick Facts

Region:

Kenai Peninsula

Nearest City:

Newhalen

Length:

22 mi (35.41 km)

About

heads at a glacier at 5856N, 15440W, flows NE to Mcneil Cove, 34 mi. SW of Augustine I., Aleutian Range

History of McNeil River

Named for Charlie Mcneil, a rancher in the area, and reported by R. H. Sargent, U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), in 1923. The name was published by K. F. Mather (in Brooks and others, 1925, pl. 3).

Found on the following Topo Maps

Iliamna A-4 (1951), Iliamna (1952), Iliamna A-4 (1952), Iliamna (1952), Iliamna (1952), Iliamna (1952), Iliamna (1957), Iliamna (1957), Iliamna (1957), Iliamna (1957), Iliamna (1957), Iliamna (1957), Iliamna (1957),

Places Near McNeil River

Cities:

Chenik,

Archipelagos:

Nordyke Islands,

Bars:

Juma Reef,

Bays:

Akjemguiga Cove, Akumwarvik Bay, Amakdedulia Cove, Horseshoe Cove, McNeil Cove, Pinkidulia Cove,

Capes:

Chenik Head, McNeil Head,

Islands:

McNeil Islet, Nordyke Island,

Lakes:

Chenik Lake,

Mountains:

Chenik Mountain, Middle Mountain,

Rivers:

Kamishak River, Little Kamishak River, McNeil River, Paint River, Lake Fork Paint River,

Streams:

Amakdedori Creek, Dunuletak Creek, Kenty Creek, Mikfik Creek, Strike Creek, Sulukpuk Creek,