heads in Paimiut Mts., flows NW and SW to Tuckers Slough, 36 mi. N of Base I. in Yukon River, and 27 mi. NE of Russian Mission, Nulato Hills.
name translated from the Eskimo and reported in 1916 by G. L. Harrington and R. H. Sargent (Harrington, 1918, pl. 1), U.S. Geological Survey (USGS).