History of Yahtse River

According to William Williams (1889, p. 392), "Yahtse" is "the name by which the Jones River is known to the Indians." H. W. Topham reported the name in 1889 as Yahtse-Tah. In 1886 Lieutenant F. Schwatka, USA, named it the Jones River after the proprietor of the New York Times.

Found on the following Topo Maps

Places Near Yahtse River

Moraine Reef,

Icy Bay, Riou Bay, Taan Fiord, Tsaa Fiord,

Claybluff Point, Kageet Point, Kichyatt Point, Point Riou, Point Riou Spit, Tsimpshian Point,

Gull Island, Moraine Island,

Lake Caetani, Sacred Lake,

Caetani River, Yahtse River,

Carson Creek, Independence Creek,