Information About

Ahtell Creek

Quick Facts

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Location

62 ° 42' 29.002" N,
143 ° 56' 48.001" W

Region

Valdez-Cordova (CA)

Nearest City

Slana

Tributaries

Quartz Creek,

Elevation

2149 ft (655.02 m)

Ahtell Creek in Detail.

About

flows SE to Slana River, 1 mi. E of the village of Slana, Alaska Range Situk, 10 mi. SE of Yakutat, Malaspina Coastal Plain. 16 miles long.

History

Indian name reported in 1903 by W. C. Mendenhall and F. C. Schrader, U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). U.S. Navy (USN), spelled the name Ahrn-Klin, later to be combined to its present form. Tebenkov's name Antlensic is shown on present-day maps as a tributary,