Alaska Gazetteer
Dishna River is a physical feature (stream) in Yukon-Koyukuk (CA) Borough.
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| Feature Name: | Dishna River |
| Category: | Alaska physical, cultural and historic features |
| Feature Type: | Physical |
| Class: | Stream |
| Description: | heads in Kuskokwim Mts. at 623200N1573100W, flows N to Innoko River, 40 mi. NW of Ophir and 68 mi. NW of McGrath, Innoko Low. 60 miles long. |
| History: | "Ingalik Indian name recorded as ""Deetna"" or ""Deet River"" in 1907 by A. H. Brooks, U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). In 1908 the name was spelled ""Dischna"" and ""Dishna"" by A. G. Maddren, U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), and ""Dichna"" on a post-route map, probably a corruption of ""Dikna"" by the prospectors." |
| Borough: | Yukon-Koyukuk (CA) Borough |
| Latitude: | 63.6052818298 |
| Longitude: | -157.283889771 |
Variant (Nonofficial) Names for Dishna River: Dishna River.
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