Information About

Tyone River

Quick Facts

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Location

62 ° 42' 19.001" N,
147 ° 13' 3" W

Region

Matanuska-Susitna

Nearest City

Eureka

Tributary to

Susitna River

Length

30 mi (48.28 km)

Elevation

2251 ft (686.1 m)

Tyone River in Detail.

About

heads at Tyone Lake, flows NW to Susitna River, 7 mi. NE of Oshetna and 68 mi. NW of Gulkana, River Copper River Basin.

History

Local name reported in 1906 by Sidney Paige and Adolph Knopf (in Brooks and others, 1907, p. 118), U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). The name is an "Alaska jargon word for 'chief'."

Topo Maps

Talkeetna Mountains (1950), Talkeetna Mountains C-1 (1951), Talkeetna Mountains C-1 (1951), Talkeetna Mountains C-1 (1951), Talkeetna Mountains C-1 (1952), Talkeetna Mountains (1954), Talkeetna Mountains (1954), Talkeetna Mountains (1954), Talkeetna Mountains (1954), Talkeetna Mountains (1954), Talkeetna Mountains (1954), Talkeetna Mountains (1954), Talkeetna Mountains (1966), Talkeetna Mountains C-1 NE (2016),

Places Near Tyone River

Areas:

C-iidze- Caek-e, K-aas Cae-e,

Mountains:

Banazdleni, Lone Butte,

Mountain Ranges:

Alphabet Hills,

Rivers:

Maclaren River, Oshetna River, Tyone River,

Streams:

Clearwater Creek, Coal Creek, Goose Creek, Sanona Creek, Tyone Creek,