Information About

Klahini River

Klahini River

Quick Facts
Region:
  • Ketchikan Gateway
Nearest City:
Length:
  • 15 mi (24.14 km)
Elevation:
  • 49 ft (14.94 m)
About

flows W 15 mi. to Burroughs Bay 2 mi. SW of its head at mouth of Unuk River; Coast Mts.

History of Klahini River

Indian name, meaning "Kla River," reported in 1900 by M. Baker, U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). "Klaheena" in 1899 for this stream.