Information About

Johnson Gorge

Quick Facts

Open in The Map Johnson Gorge on The Map

Location

65 ° 27' 7.999" N,
141 ° 55' 1.999" W

Region

Yukon-Koyukuk (CA)

Nearest City

Eagle

Elevation

968 ft (295.05 m)

Johnson Gorge in Detail.

About

along the course of the Kandik River, 12 mi NE of Kathul Mountain and 40 mi NNE of Eagle, Porcupine Flat.

History

Named in 1965 by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) for the brothers Sandy and Alfred Johnson, local trappers and prospectors who provided supplies to the 1912 International Boundary survey party working in this area.

Places Near Johnson Gorge
Mountain Ranges:

Mertie Mountains,

Streams:

Butte Creek, Dewey Creek, Glenn Creek, Keenan Creek, Logan Creek,

Valleys:

Johnson Gorge,