Information About

Walker Fork

Quick Facts

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Location

64 ° 5' 57.001" N,
141 ° 45' 42.998" W

Region

Southeast Fairbanks (CA)

Nearest City

Chicken

Tributary to

South Fork Fortymile River

Elevation

1509 ft (459.94 m)

Walker Fork in Detail.

About

flows W to South Fork Fortymile River, 52 mi. SW of Eagle, Yukon-Tanana High.

History

Named by prospectors and reported in 1896 by Spurr (1898, pl. 46), U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). In 1889 "the headwaters of Walker Fork were staked out in claims" (p. 116).

Topo Maps

Fortymile (1899), Fortymile (1899), Fortymile (1899), Eagle (1951), Eagle (1951), Eagle (1951), Eagle (1951), Eagle A-2 (1956), Eagle A-2 (1956), Eagle (1957), Eagle (1957), Eagle (1957), Eagle (1957), Eagle (1957), Eagle (1957),

Places Near Walker Fork

Cities:

Chicken,

Mountains:

Lost Chicken Hill,

Rivers:

Dennison Fork, Mosquito Fork Fortymile River, Myers Fork, North Fork Fortymile River, South Fork Fortymile River,

Streams:

Alder Creek, Atwater Creek, Buckskin Creek, Butte Creek, Chicken Creek, Dewey Creek, Eagle Creek, Forest Creek, Franklin Creek, Left Fork Chicken Creek, Liberty Creek, Lost Chicken Creek, Napoleon Creek, Soda Creek, Stonehouse Creek, Switch Creek, Tin Kettle Creek, Tom Paine Creek, Uhler Creek, Voss Creek, Wade Creek, Walker Fork, Wall Street Creek, Wilson Creek,