Information About

Gisasa River

Quick Facts

Region:

Yukon-Koyukuk (CA)

Nearest City:

Koyukuk

Tributary to:

Koyukuk River

Length:

70 mi (112.65 km)

Elevation:

151 ft (46.02 m)

About

flows NE to Koyukuk River, 38 mi. SW of Roundabout Mtn., Koyukuk Low. 70 miles long.

History of Gisasa River

Koyukuk Indian name published by Lieutenant Allen (1887, p. 106) USA, as "Gissassakakat" and "Fissakakat" (map), meaning "mouth of the Gisasa." Lieutenant L. A. Zagoskin, Imperial Russian Navy (IRN), reported the Indian name as "R(eka) Kalyalyakhtna" in 1842-44.

Found on the following Topo Maps

Kateel River (1951), Kateel River B-4 (1952), Kateel River B-4 (1952), Kateel River B-4 (1952), Kateel River (1955), Kateel River (1955), Kateel River (1955), Kateel River (1955), Kateel River (1955), Kateel River (1955), Kateel River B-4 SE (2015),

Places Near Gisasa River

Cities:

Zogliakten, Zonagoliakten,

Channels:

Long Stretch,

Islands:

Chips Island,

Lakes:

Sam White Lake,

Rivers:

Bitzla River, Chips Slough, Gisasa River, Honhosa River, Kateel River,