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Getmuna Creek

Getmuna Creek

Quick Facts
Region:
  • Bethel (CA)
Nearest City:
Elevation:
  • 190 ft (57.91 m)
About

heads in lake, in Horn Mts., flows NE to Crooked Creek 4.3 mi. NW of its junction with Kuskokwim River, 37 mi. NW of Sleetmute, Kilbuck-Kuskokwim Mts. 25 miles long.

History of Getmuna Creek

In 1945 this name was reported by U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) as a simplification of the native name "Get-mun-na-yam-al'ia," which is said to mean "stream which flows in the opposite direction (to the Kuskokwim River)."