Information About

Savonoski River

Quick Facts

Region:

Lake and Peninsula

Nearest City:

King Salmon

Tributary to:

Naknek River

Length:

35 mi (56.33 km)

Elevation:

36 ft (10.97 m)

Tributaries :

Ukak River,

About

heads at central terminus of Hook Glacier, flows W to Iliuk Arm Naknek Lake, on Alaska Peninsula, in Katmai National Monument, 22 mi. NW of Mount Katmai, Aleutian Range

History of Savonoski River

Named in 1919 as "Savonoski" or "Sabonoski" by R. F. Griggs, National Geographic Society, "after the abandoned Eskimo village at its mouth."

Found on the following Topo Maps

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Places Near Savonoski River

Cities:

Savonoski,

Bays:

Bay of Islands,

Lakes:

Lake Grosvenor, Iliuk Arm Naknek Lake,

Mountains:

Mount Ikagluik, Mount Juhle, Mount Katolinat, Mount La Gorce,

Rivers:

River Lethe, Savonoski River, Ukak River,

Streams:

Ikagluik Creek, Knife Creek, Windy Creek,

Valleys:

Valley of Ten Thousand Smokes,