Information About

Soo City

Quick Facts

Open in The Map Soo City on The Map

Location

66 ° 43' 0.001" N,
151 ° 28' 59.999" W

Region

Yukon-Koyukuk (CA)

Nearest City

Bettles

Elevation

545 ft (166.12 m)

Soo City in Detail.

About

site of prospectors' camp on W bank of South Fork Koyukuk River, 15 mi. SE of Bettles, Kanuti Flats

History

Name reported in 1899 by G. H. Wonson, Master of the steamer Dorothy, on his manuscript map of the Koyukuk River. One of several temporary camps established by prospectors caught on the river during the winter of 1898-99.

Topo Maps

Bettles (1956), Bettles (1956), Bettles (1956), Bettles (1956), Bettles (1956), Bettles (1956), Bettles (1956), Bettles (1956), Bettles (1956), Bettles (1956), Bettles C-3 (1970), Bettles C-3 NW (2016),
Places Near Soo City
Cities:

Old Bettles, Soo City,

Cities:

Bettles,

Flats:

Kanuti Flats,

Lakes:

Birch Hill Lake, Clawanmenka Lake, Fish Creek Lake, Kaldolyeit Lake, Minnkokut Lake,

Locales:

Seaforth,

Rivers:

John River,

Streams:

Fish Creek,

Cities:

Evansville,