Information About

Tokositna River

Quick Facts

Open in The Map Tokositna River on The Map

Location

62 ° 40' 41.999" N,
150 ° 17' 7.001" W

Region

Matanuska-Susitna

Nearest City

Talkeetna

Tributaries

Kanikula Creek,

Tributaries

Bunco Lake,

Tributaries

Ruth River,

Tributaries

Alder Creek, Bear Creek,

Length

41 mi (65.98 km)

Elevation

568 ft (173.13 m)

Tokositna River in Detail.

About

Heads in the Alaska Range at the terminus of Tokositna Glacier and flowing SE, then NE, to the Chulitna River, 25 mi NNE of Talkeetna, Cook Inlet Low.

History

Tanaina Indian name reported to mean "stream from treeless area." Reported to A. H. Brooks in 1902 by prospector George Aberhardt.

Tokositna River Gallery

Pictures of, from, or near Tokositna River.

Topo Maps

Talkeetna (1950), Talkeetna (1950), Talkeetna (1951), Talkeetna C-1 (1951), Talkeetna (1958), Talkeetna (1958), Talkeetna (1958), Talkeetna (1958), Talkeetna (1958), Talkeetna C-1 (1958), Talkeetna C-1 (1958), Talkeetna C-1 (1958), Talkeetna C-1 (1958), Talkeetna C-1 (1958), Talkeetna C-1 NW (2016),
Places Near Tokositna River
Glaciers:

Glacier G209504E62852N,

Lakes:

Blair Lake, Byers Lake, Cygnet Lake, Lake Denali, Pirate Lake, Spink Lake, Swan Lake,

Rivers:

Coffee River, Fountain River, Hidden River, Ruth River, Tokositna River,

Streams:

Alder Creek, Alder Creek, Bluff Creek, Byers Creek, Cloud Creek, Crystal Creek, Lane Creek, Slide Creek, Spink Creek, Troublesome Creek,

Routes:

Byers Lake Loop Trail, Cascade Trail, Lower Troublesome Creek Trail, Upper Troublesome Creek Trail,