Information About

Mentanontli River

Quick Facts

Open in The Map Mentanontli River on The Map

Location

66 ° 21' 24.001" N,
152 ° 58' 32.999" W

Region

Yukon-Koyukuk (CA)

Nearest City

Allakaket

Tributary to

Kanuti River

Length

17 mi (27.36 km)

Elevation

400 ft (121.92 m)

Mentanontli River in Detail.

About

flows N from Lake Todatonten to Kanuti River 6.5 mi. S of its junction with Kobuk River, 53 mi. SW of Bettles, Kokrines-Hodzana High.

History

Name reported in 1901 as "Mentanontli Creek" by D. L. Reaburn (in Mendenhall, 1902, pl. 4a), U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). In a sense, Lieutenant Allen (1887, p. 96), USA, reported this name in 1885 when he referred to the outlet of "Lake Todatonten (Tatatontly)" as "Mentanontlekakat," or "mouth of the Mentanontle."

Topo Maps

Bettles (1956), Bettles (1956), Bettles (1956), Bettles (1956), Bettles (1956), Bettles (1956), Bettles (1956), Bettles (1956), Bettles (1956), Bettles (1956), Bettles B-6 (1970), Bettles B-6 (1970), Bettles B-6 SW (2016),
Places Near Mentanontli River
Cities:

Arctic City, Bergman, Konootena Village,

Cliffs:

Klaluthyiit Bluff,

Lakes:

Lake Todatonten,

Rivers:

Kanuti River, Mentanontli River,

Streams:

Dorothy Slough,

Streams:

Bergman Creek, Githgidunka Creek, Hoyadazzithethno Creek, Notoniono Creek, Slathtouka Creek,

Valleys:

Kanuti Canyon,