Information About

Union City

Quick Facts

Open in The Map Union City on The Map

Location

66 ° 34' 59.999" N,
151 ° 55' 59.999" W

Region

Yukon-Koyukuk (CA)

Nearest City

Allakaket

Elevation

495 ft (150.88 m)

Union City in Detail.

About

site of prospectors' camp at junction of Koyukuk River and its South Fork, 20 mi. E of Allakaket, 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-4 (1970), Bettles C-4 (1970), Bettles C-4 SW (2016),
Places Near Union City
Cities:

Union City,

Islands:

Moore Island,

Lakes:

Hawzerah Lake, Kodosin Minnkohwin Lake, Konedsin Minnkohwin Lake, Mingkoket Lake,

Rivers:

South Fork Koyukuk River,

Streams:

Eclipse Slough, Peavey Slough,

Streams:

Fickett Creek, Peavey Creek,