Information About

Unuk River

Quick Facts

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Location

56 ° 4' 35" N,
131 ° 4' 46.999" W

Region

Ketchikan Gateway

Nearest City

Hyder

Tributaries

Blue River, Eulachon River,

Length

28 mi (45.06 km)

Wildlife

Chum Salmon, Coho Salmon, Chinook Salmon, Pink Salmon, Sockeye Salmon, Dolly Varden, Steelhead, Eulachon

Unuk River in Detail.

About

heads in Canada, on E side of Mount Stoeckl, flows SW to head of Burroughs Bay, Coast Mts.

History

Indian name reported by U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (USC&GS) between 1880 and 1900. M. W. Gorman (in Baker, 1906, p. 654) says "The correct name of this river is 'Junuk' or 'Junock'."

Unuk River Gallery

Pictures of, from, or near Unuk River.

Topo Maps

Bradfield Canal (1951), Bradfield Canal (1951), Bradfield Canal (1951), Bradfield Canal (1954), Bradfield canal A-4 (1955), Bradfield canal A-4 (1955), Bradfield Canal (1955), Bradfield Canal (1955), Bradfield Canal A-4 (1995), Bradfield Canal A-4 SE (2017),

Places Near Unuk River

Bays:

Burroughs Bay, Fitzgibbon Cove, Saks Cove,

Capes:

Point Whaley, Point Fitzgibbon, Dew Point, Fire Point, Hose Point,

Channels:

Behm Canal,

Hot Springs:

Bradfield Canal Hot Springs,

Islands:

Center Islets, Gibbs Rock, Willow Islands,

Lakes:

Leduc Lake, Saks Lake, Spur Mountain Lake,

Mountains:

Spur Mountain,

Mountain Passes:

Sawmill Slough,

Rivers:

Eulachon River, Klahini River, Unuk River,

Streams:

Lake Creek, Grant Creek, Robinson Creek, Saks Creek,