History of Lake Todatonten

Koyukuk Indian name reported in 1885 by Lieutenant Allen (1887, p. 96), USA, as "Tatatontly Lake." His map however, showed "Mentanontlekakat Lake," obviously a cartographers error, for he writes "The outlet of this lake has th e euphoneous name of "Mentanontlekakat." The ending '-kakat' means "mouth of." "The present spelling of the name was reported by Orth in 1956.

Found on the following Topo Maps

Places Near Lake Todatonten

Konootena Village,

Lake Todatonten,

Mentanontli River,

Githgidunka Creek, Hoyadazzithethno Creek, Notoniono Creek, Slathtouka Creek,

Kanuti Canyon,