Information About

Nakochna River

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Location

62 ° 9' 10.001" N,
151 ° 44' 51" W

Region

Matanuska-Susitna

Nearest City

Tributary to

Length

24 mi (38.62 km)

Elevation

285 ft (86.87 m)

Nakochna River in Detail.

About

heads in lake, flows SE 24 mi. to Kichatna River, 54 mi. SW of Talkeetna; Alaska Range

History

Tanaina Indian name obtained in 1899 by Lieutenant J. S. Herron, USA, and spelled by him "Na-Koch-nu," or "Nakoch River."

Topo Maps

Talkeetna (1950), Talkeetna (1950), Talkeetna (1951), Talkeetna A-4 (1954), Talkeetna A-4 (1954), Talkeetna (1958), Talkeetna (1958), Talkeetna (1958), Talkeetna (1958), Talkeetna (1958), Talkeetna A-4 NE (2017),

Places Near Nakochna River

Areas:

K-qiy-un Kaq-, Tseles Qan Kaq-,

Channels:

Dusdikda Betnu,

Hills:

Lakes:

Freedom Lake, Midway Lakes, Patrick Lake, Shell Lake, Tranquility Lake,

Mountains:

Fairview Mountain,

Mountain Ranges:

Ridges:

Rivers:

East Fork Yentna River, Hayes River, Nakochna River, West Fork Yentna River,

Streams:

Big Boulder Creek, Clearwater Creek, Flag Creek, Fourth of July Creek, John Creek, Little Boulder Creek, Red Creek, Rich Creek, Squirrel Creek,

Valleys: