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Malemute Riffle

Malemute Riffle

Quick Facts
Region:
  • Yukon-Koyukuk (CA)
Nearest City:
Elevation:
  • 564 ft (171.91 m)
About

in Koyukuk River at Allakaket, Kanuti Flats.

History of Malemute Riffle

This name was reported by Archdeacon Stuck (1917, p. 329), because the riffle is opposite Alatna, a little village of Eskimos, or Malemutes as the Indians call them, from the Kobuk (River).