Information About

Unalakleet River

Quick Facts

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Location

63 ° 52' 9.998" N,
160 ° 47' 16.001" W

Region

Nome (CA)

Nearest City

Unalakleet

Fatalities

1

Unalakleet River in Detail.

About

heads in Kaltag Mts. at 642000N1591600W, flows SW to Norton Sound S of Unalakleet, Nulato Hills.

History

Eskimo name recorded in 1842-44 as "R(eka) Unalaklik" by Lieutenant L. A. Zagoskin, Imperial Russian Navy (IRN); spelled "Unalaklit" in 1852 on Russian Hydrographic Dept. Chart 1455, which also gives the Indian name as "Tsetseka."

Fatalities

On July 22, 2011, 1 person died while swimming. Read More

Topo Maps

Unalakleet D-4 (1950), Unalakleet D-4 (1950), Unalakleet (1951), Unalakleet (1952), Unalakleet (1952), Unalakleet (1952), Unalakleet (1952), Unalakleet (1952), Unalakleet (1952), Unalakleet (1952), Unalakleet D-4 SW (2016),

Places Near Unalakleet River

Cities:

Unalakleet,

Cliffs:

Blueberry Point,

Lakes:

Coral Lake, Grassy Lake, Ryan Lake,

Mountain Passes:

Cramberry Slough, Marys Slough,

Rivers:

North River, South River, Unalakleet River,

Streams:

Kouwegok Slough,

Streams:

Blueberry Creek, Cascade Creek, Coal Mine Creek, Coal Mine Creek, Egavik Creek, Glacier Creek, Glacier Creek, Jesse Creek, Jesse Creek, Point Creek, Powers Creek, Spring Camp Creek, Spring Creek, Spruce Creek, Summer Camp Creek, Summer Creek, Trail Creek,

Cities:

Egavik,