Information About

Sanford River

Quick Facts

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Location

62 ° 20' 39.001" N,
145 ° 9' 59" W

Region

Valdez-Cordova (CA)

Nearest City

Tributary to

Length

24 mi (38.62 km)

Elevation

1529 ft (466.04 m)

Sanford River in Detail.

About

flows NW from Sanford Glacier terminus to Copper River, 8.5 mi. NE of Gulkana, Copper River Basin.

History

Named in 1885 by Lieutenant Allen, USA. See Sanford, Mount.

Topo Maps

Gulkana B-3 (1950), Gulkana B-3 (1950), Gulkana B-3 (1950), Gulkana (1951), Gulkana (1951), Gulkana (1951), Gulkana (1951), Gulkana B-3 (1952), Gulkana B-3 (1952), Gulkana (1959), Gulkana (1959), Gulkana (1959), Gulkana (1959), Gulkana (1959), Gulkana (1959), Gulkana (1959), Gulkana (1965), Gulkana B-3 SE (2016),

Places Near Sanford River

Rivers:

Gakona River, Sanford River,

Streams:

Little Tulsona Creek, Tulsona Creek,

Cities:

Gakona, Gakona Junction, Gulkana,