Information About

Abandoned River

Quick Facts

Open in The Map

Location

60 ° 7' 55.999" N,
143 ° 15' 1.001" W

Region

Valdez-Cordova (CA)

Nearest City

Elevation

89 ft (27.13 m)

Abandoned River in Detail.

About

Heads at the S end of Hanna Lake and W of Tsivat Lake, SE of Bering Glacier, flows NE to SW into Vitas Lake.

History

Name describes the instability of the feature, and its tendency to be abandoned at times of glacial retreat.

Topo Maps

Bering Glacier (1950), Bering Glacier (1951), Bering Glacier (1959), Bering Glacier (1959), Bering Glacier (1959), Bering Glacier (1959), Bering Glacier A-7 (1984), Bering Glacier A-7 NE (2016),

Places Near Abandoned River

Bays:

Foottrack Cove,

Capes:

Arrowhead Point,

Glaciers:

Bering Glacier, Bering Lobe, Kaliakh Lobe,

Islands:

The Wallypogs, Bentwood Island, Beringia Novaya, Peat Falls Island, Pointed Island, Tsitus Island, Weeping Peat Island, Whaleback Island,

Lakes:

Hanna Lake, Midimber Lake, Tsiu Lake, Tsivat Lake, Vitus Lake,

Mountain Passes:

Grindle Gap, Tsivat Outlet,

Mountain Ranges:

Ridges:

Donald Ridge, Override Ridge,

Rivers:

Abandoned River, Midtimber River, Tsiu River, Tsivat River,