Information About

Twelvemile Slough

Quick Facts

Region:

Bethel (CA)

Nearest City:

Lower Kalskag

Tributary to:

Yukon River

Length:

15 mi (24.14 km)

Elevation:

52 ft (15.85 m)

About

Located in a distributary system of Yukon River, heads at Paimiut Slough and flows west to Yukon River, 28 miles northeast of Russian Mission, Yukon-Kuskokwim Delta. (AK-T1)

History of Twelvemile Slough

Local name shown on a manuscript chart of the Yukon River dated 1922; probably so named because the slough was thought to be twelve miles long. (AK-T1)

Found on the following Topo Maps

Russian Mission (1947), Russian Mission (1947), Russian Mission (1950), Russian Mission D-4 (1952), Russian Mission (1980), Russian Mission (1980), Russian Mission (1980), Russian Mission D-4 NW (2017),

Places Near Twelvemile Slough

Cities:

Ikatlek,

Hills:

Paimiut Mountain, Red Mountain,

Ridges:

Paimiut Hills,

Rivers:

Summer Slough, Twelvemile Slough,

Streams:

Paimiut Slough,

Cities:

Paimiut,