Information About

West Fork Chistochina River

Quick Facts

Open in The Map West Fork Chistochina River on The Map

Location

63 ° 7' 52" N,
144 ° 56' 30.998" W

Region

Southeast Fairbanks (CA)

Nearest City

Slana

Elevation

3392 ft (1033.88 m)

West Fork Chistochina River in Detail.

About

heads at glacier between Gakona and Chistochina Galciers, flows SE to Chistochina River, 18 mi. NE of Paxson, Alaska Range

History

Local name reported in 1900 by T. G. Gerdine (in Mendenhall and Schrader, 1903, pl. 9), U.S. Geological Survey (USGS).

Topo Maps

Mount Hayes (1950), Mount Hayes (1950), Mount Hayes (1951), Mount Hayes (1951), Mount Hayes A-2 (1955), Mount Hayes A-2 (1955), Mount Hayes A-2 (1955), Mount Hayes (1955), Mount Hayes (1955), Mount Hayes (1955), Mount Hayes (1955), Mount Hayes A-2 NW (2016),
Places Near West Fork Chistochina River
Glaciers:

Chistochina Glacier,

Lakes:

Devils Lake, Round Tangle Lake, Sinona Lake,

Mountains:

Thorkona, The Thorn,

Mountain Passes:

Chisna Pass,

Rivers:

Chisna River, West Fork Chistochina River,

Streams:

Coal Creek, Daisy Creek, Gold Creek, Quartz Creek, Red Mountain Creek, Rock Creek, Slate Creek, Willow Creek,

Valleys:

Miller Gulch, Powell Gulch, Ruby Gulch,