Information About

Chitanana River

Chitanana River

Quick Facts
Region:
  • Yukon-Koyukuk (CA)
Nearest City:
Tributary to:
Length:
  • 65 mi (104.61 km)
Elevation:
  • 226 ft (68.88 m)
About

heads in Chitanantala Mts., flows NE 65 mi. to Tanana River, 27 mi. SW of Manley Hot Springs; Nowitna Low.

History of Chitanana River

Tanana Indian name reported in 1899 by Lieutenant J. S. Herron, USA; the stream was known to riverboat pilots as "Redlands Creek."