Information About

Sinona Creek

Quick Facts

Region:

Valdez-Cordova (CA)

Nearest City:

Slana

Elevation:

1863 ft (567.84 m)

About

flows S to Chistochina River 1.5 mi. N of its junction with Copper River, Copper River Basin

History of Sinona Creek

Indian name, said to mean "Brush Creek." Recorded as "Schnuna River" in 1885 by Lieutenant Allen (1887, p. 65), USA. Local use of the name "Sinona Creek" reported by U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) in 1936.

Found on the following Topo Maps

Gulkana C-2 (1949), Gulkana C-2 (1949), Gulkana (1951), Gulkana (1951), Gulkana (1951), Gulkana (1951), Gulkana C-2 (1952), Gulkana C-2 (1952), Gulkana (1959), Gulkana (1959), Gulkana (1959), Gulkana (1959), Gulkana (1959), Gulkana (1959), Gulkana (1959), Gulkana (1965), Gulkana C-2 SE (2016),

Places Near Sinona Creek

Lakes:

Billy Lake, Yokneda Lakes,

Rivers:

Chistochina River, East Fork Chistochina River,

Streams:

Boulder Creek, East Fork Indian Creek, Indian Creek, Sinona Creek,

Cities:

Chistochina,