Alaska Gazetteer
Chisana River is a physical feature (stream) in Southeast Fairbanks Borough. The primary coordinates for Chisana River places it within the 99780 ZIP Code delivery area.
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| Feature Name: | Chisana River |
| Category: | Alaska physical, cultural and historic features |
| Feature Type: | Physical |
| Class: | Stream |
| Description: | Heads at the Chisana Glacier and flows NE 60 mi and then NW 45 mi to join the Nabesna River to form the Tanana River. |
| History: | "Indian name sometimes written ""Ches-tna"" meaning ""red river;"" reported in 1885 by Lieutenant Allen (1887, Map of Explorations); USA." |
| Borough: | Southeast Fairbanks Borough |
| Latitude: | 63.0491676331 |
| Longitude: | -141.864440918 |
Variant (Nonofficial) Names for Chisana River: Chisana River.
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(4.3 miles SE) Northway Village, AK (5.3 miles SSW) Kathakne, AK (5.6 miles S) |
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(5.6 miles SSE) Nabesna Village, AK (5.8 miles SW) |
