Information About

Tsiu River

Tsiu River

Quick Facts
Region:
  • Valdez-Cordova (CA)
Nearest City:
Tributary to:
Length:
  • 8 mi (12.87 km)
Elevation:
  • 16 ft (4.88 m)
About

heads in lake at 1950 Bering Glacier terminus, flows S to Gulf of Alaska, 24 mi. E of Cape Uakataga, Malaspina Coastal Plain

History of Tsiu River

Indian name reported in 1904 by G. C. Martin, U.S. Geological Survey (USGS); originally applied to the Tsivat River; both names may be derived from the same source.