Information About

Salchaket Slough

Quick Facts

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Location

64 ° 44' 53.002" N,
148 ° 0' 18" W

Region

Fairbanks North Star

Nearest City

Ester

Parent

Tanana River

Tributaries

Bear Creek, Clear Creek,

Length

29 mi (46.67 km)

Elevation

423 ft (128.93 m)

Salchaket Slough in Detail.

About

anabranch of Tanana River, flows NW along S side of Tanana River to 10 mi. SW of Fairbanks, Tanana Low.

History

So named because this stream heads near mouth of Salcha River. The name is shown on an Alaska Road Commission (ARC) wagonroad manuscript map dated 1909.

Topo Maps

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Places Near Salchaket Slough
Cities:

Chena,

Hills:

Clear Creek Butte, Gold Hill,

Islands:

Byers Island, Hadley Island, Loper Island, Morgan Island, Sam Charley Island, Wenrich Island,

Lakes:

Ace Lake, Ballaine Lake, Lake Killarney, Smith Lake,

Mine:

Bridgewater Pit (historical), Gold Mine, Gold Mine,

Mountains:

Chena Ridge, Ester Dome,

Parks:

Chena River State Recreation Site, Troth Yeddha- Park,

Ridges:

Troth Yeddha',

Rivers:

Chena River,

Streams:

Marconi Slough, Noyes Slough, Salchaket Slough,

Streams:

Ace Creek, Alder Creek, Big Eldorado Creek, Clear Creek, Cripple Creek, Deadman Slough, Emma Creek, Ester Creek, Eureka Creek, Eva Creek, Frenchman Creek, Happy Creek, Little Dome Creek, Little Nugget Creek, Moose Creek, Nugget Creek, O-Connor Creek, Pearl Creek, Ready Bullion Creek, Rosie Creek, Rost Creek, Saint Patrick Creek, Sheep Creek, Spier Creek, Spinach Creek, West Fork Moose Creek, Willow Creek, Willow Creek, Windy Creek,

Cities:

Ester,

Valleys:

Moose Gulch,

Cities:

Broadmoor, College, Dogpatch, Musk Ox, Westgate,