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South Fork Goodnews River

South Fork Goodnews River

Quick Facts
Region:
  • Bethel (CA)
Nearest City:
Elevation:
  • 16 ft (4.88 m)
About

heads at 591200N1605400W, flows SW to Goodnews River, 4 mi. E of Goodnews River, 4 mi. E of Goodnews,Kilbuck-Kuskokwim Mts.

History of South Fork Goodnews River

Originally called "Mumtrak Creek" in 1909 by U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (USC&GS) on Chart 8802 for Mumtrak, the Eskimo village at its mouth. It was called" South Fork Goodnews River" in 1919 by G. L. Harrington (in Brooks, 1921, pl. 7), U.S. Geological Survey (USGS).