Getting To Kenai River

History of Kenai River

Name reported in 1898 by Mendenhall (1900, map 16), U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). The Tanaina Indian name for this stream was reported to be Kakny (Kakna); the Eskimo name was (Nikignik) meaning fire, but more probably referred to the Eskimo name for the local Indians.

Found on the following Topo Maps

Places Near Kenai River

Shlakaq, Skittok,

Karluk Reef, Salmo Rock,

Big Eddy Hole, Nikiski Bay,

Kalifornsky Beach, Salamatof Beach,

Cape Kasilof, East Foreland,

Kenai,

Eagle Rock,

Arc Lake, Ashana Lake, Bernice Lake, Bishop Lake, Boundary Lake, Cabin Lake, Char-Vic Lake, Chickadee Lake, Chugach Estates Lake, Daniels Lake, Dogbone Lake, Douglas Lake, Echo Lake, Ermine Lake, Flat Lake, Foreland Lake, Georgina Lake, Headquarters Lake, Island Lake, Lake Ivanoff, Kivi Lake, Konova Lake, Konovalof Lake, Lower Salamatof Lake, Marie Lake, Nordic Lake, Parsons Lake, Pollard Lake, Puppy Dog Lake, Reflection Lake, Roque Lake, Salamatof Lake, Teack Lake, Thetis Lake, Timberlost Lake, Tirmore Lake, Upper Cohoe Lake, Wik Lake,

Kasilof River, Kenai River,

Beaver Creek, Coal Creek, Salamatof Creek, Slikok Creek, Unhghenesditnu,

Cohoe, Kalifornsky, Kasilof, Nikishka, Nikiski, Port Nikiski, Ridgeway, Salamatof,