Information About

Wood Canyon

Quick Facts

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Location

61 ° 23' 24" N,
144 ° 32' 40.999" W

Region

Valdez-Cordova (CA)

Nearest City

Chitina

Elevation

400 ft (121.92 m)

Fatalities

1

Wood Canyon in Detail.

About

extends along Copper River, 1 mi. S of Taral and 62 mi. NE of Valdez, Chugach Mts.

History

Named "Woods Cañon" in 1885 by Lieutenant H. T. Allen, USA, for Col. H. Clay Wood, USA.

Fatalities

On June 16, 2011, 1 person died while fishing. Read More

Topo Maps

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Places Near Wood Canyon
Cities:

Taral,

Cities:

Chitina,

Routes:

Blackbird Falls, Chitna Route,

Lakes:

First Lake, Lost Lake, Second Lake, Third Lake, Three Mile Lake, Town Lake, Upper Tebay Lake,

Mountains:

Spirit Mountain,

Rivers:

Chitina River, Kotsina River, Uranatina River,

Streams:

Canyon Creek, Divide Creek, Eskilida Creek, Fivemile Creek, Fox Creek, Haley Creek, O-Brien Creek, Pass Creek, Taral Creek, Tenas Creek,

Valleys:

Wood Canyon,