Alaska Gazetteer
Mathews River is a physical feature (stream) in Yukon-Koyukuk (CA) Borough.
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| Feature Name: | Mathews River |
| Category: | Alaska physical, cultural and historic features |
| Feature Type: | Physical |
| Class: | Stream |
| Description: | flows S from N of Snowden Mtn. to Bettles River S of Wiehl Mtn., 27 mi. WNW of Chandalar, Brooks Range |
| History: | This stream was reported as Limestone Creek in 1899 by T. G. Gerdine (in Maddren, 1913, pl. 1) U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), and in 1901 by W. J. Peters (Schrader, 1904, pl. 2), U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). This present name was published in 1956 by U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). |
| Borough: | Yukon-Koyukuk (CA) Borough |
| Latitude: | 67.5588912964 |
| Longitude: | -149.503616333 |
Variant (Nonofficial) Names for Mathews River: Mathews River.
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| Big Lake, AK (4.1 miles SSE) |
