Information About

Geohenda Creek

Quick Facts

Open in The Map Geohenda Creek on The Map

Location

62 ° 2' 43.001" N,
142 ° 5' 47" W

Region

Valdez-Cordova (CA)

Nearest City

Northway

Elevation

3255 ft (992.12 m)

Geohenda Creek in Detail.

About

flows N to Chisana River, 3 mi. E of Euchre Mtn. and 40 mi. SE of Nabesna, Alaska Range. 15 miles long.

History

Indian name reported in 1902 as "Gehoenda" by D. C. Witherspoon, U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). The name was shown as "Genaenda" by S. R. Capps (1916, pl. 1), U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), and the current spelling was recommended in 1963 by U.S. Geological Survey (USGS).