Information About

Wild River

Quick Facts

Open in The Map Wild River on The Map

Location

66 ° 57' 6.001" N,
151 ° 28' 14.002" W

Region

Yukon-Koyukuk (CA)

Nearest City

Bettles

Tributary to

Koyukuk River

Length

60 mi (96.56 km)

Elevation

627 ft (191.11 m)

Wild River in Detail.

About

Heads in lake, flows S from Tobin Mtn. through Wild Lake to Koyukuk River, 6 mi. NE of Bettles, Kanuti Flats.

History

This name, obtained in 1887 by Lieutenant Allen, USA, and reported in 1899 by F. C. Schrader, U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), appears to be a translation of Koyukuk Indian name often spelled "Totsenbetna."

Places Near Wild River
Cities:

Old Bettles,

Cities:

Bettles,

Lakes:

Birch Hill Lake, Ninemile Lake,

Mountains:

Birch Hill,

Mountain Ranges:

Ninemile Hills,

Rivers:

John River, Wild River,

Streams:

Chicken Creek, Death Valley Creek, Hackett Creek, Jack Creek, Jack White Creek, Mud Creek, Mud Creek,

Valleys:

Death Valley,

Cities:

Evansville,