Alaska Gazetteer
Bonasila River is a physical feature (stream) in Yukon-Koyukuk (CA) Borough.
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| Feature Name: | Bonasila River |
| Category: | Alaska physical, cultural and historic features |
| Feature Type: | Physical |
| Class: | Stream |
| Description: | heads at 625600N1611200W, flows SE to Bonasila Slough, 0.7 mi. W of Elkhorn I. in Yukon River and 27 mi. NW of Holy Cross, Nulato Hills; 125 miles long. |
| History: | "Local name shown on a 1916 fieldsheet by R. H. Sargent, U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). Hrdlicka (1943, p. 50) noted, ""Bonasila (buena, good, and silla, seat)-an old Spanish name for these regions* * *"". It may be an English form of a native name." |
| Borough: | Yukon-Koyukuk (CA) Borough |
| Latitude: | 62.5327796936 |
| Longitude: | -160.209442139 |
Variant (Nonofficial) Names for Bonasila River: Bonasila River.
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