Information About

Jim Karse Slough

Jim Karse Slough

Quick Facts
Region:
  • Yukon-Koyukuk (CA)
Nearest City:
Parent:
Length:
  • 4.64 mi (7.47 km)
Elevation:
  • 315 ft (96.01 m)
About

a channel of the Yukon River, flows W 23 mi. NE of Stevens Village, Yukon Flats.

History of Jim Karse Slough

Named for "a local pioneer" who in 1916 had a cabin on this channel, according to William Yanert's manuscript map (Stuck, 1917, Map facing p. 122). Yanert referred to the place as "Carses."