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Seventeenmile Slough

Seventeenmile Slough

Quick Facts
Region:
  • Yukon-Koyukuk (CA)
Nearest City:
Elevation:
  • 436 ft (132.89 m)
About

anabranch of Porcupine River, flows NW 10 mi. NE of Fort Yukon, Yukon Flats.

History of Seventeenmile Slough

Local name obtained in 1956 by U.S. Geological Survey (USGS); so called because the anabranch flows into the Porcupine River 17 miles from Fort Yukon.