Information About

Washburn Slough

Quick Facts

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Location

61 ° 35' 3.998" N,
161 ° 54' 56.999" W

Region

Wade Hampton (CA)

Nearest City

Elevation

98 ft (29.87 m)

Washburn Slough in Detail.

About

flows to Yukon River at devils Elbow, 1 mi. NW of Roundabout Mtn. and 23 mi. SW of Russian Mission, Yukon-Kuskokwim Delta

History

Riverboat pilots' name shown on a 1922 manuscript chart of the Yukon River; probably named for the riverboat Washburn that was sunk here in 1918.

Topo Maps

Russian Mission (1947), Russian Mission (1947), Russian Mission (1950), Russian Mission C-8 (1952), Russian Mission C-8 (1952), Russian Mission (1980), Russian Mission (1980), Russian Mission (1980), Russian Mission C-8 SW (2017),

Places Near Washburn Slough

Capes:

Channels:

Cliffs:

Serpentine Bluff,

Dams:

Hills:

Cunningham Mountain, Engineer Hill,

Islands:

Blade Island, Bluefish Island, Elsie Island, Willow Island,

Lakes:

Mountains:

Roundabout Mountain,

Mountain Passes:

Cross Slough, Middle Slough,

Streams:

Deep Creek, East Fork Spruce Creek, Engineer Creek, Faith Creek, Joe Wise Creek, McNeill Creek, Number 1 Creek, Number One Creek, Owl Creek, Slope Creek, Spruce Creek, Washburn Slough, Willow Creek, Zone Creek,

Valleys:

Cities:

Ingrihak, Ohogamiut,