Wood River is a physical feature (stream) in Dillingham (CA) Borough.
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Feature Name: | Wood River |
Category: | Alaska physical, cultural and historic features |
Feature Type: | Physical |
Class: | Stream |
Description: | heads in Lake Aleknagik and flows SSE to join Nushagak River to form Nushagak Bay NE of Dillingham; Bristol Bay Low. |
History: | "Local name published by U.S. Bureau of Fisheries (USBF) in 1890. Lieutenant Sarichev (1826, map 3) Imperial Russian Navy (IRN), calls the stream ""Alyagnagik"" and Captain Tebenkof (1852, map 2), Imperial Russian Navy (IRN), shows ""Aleknagek,"" both obviously referring to the same Eskimo name." |
Borough: | Dillingham (CA) Borough |
Latitude: | 59.0574989319 |
Longitude: | -158.41027832 |
Variant (Nonofficial) Names for Wood River: Wood River.
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Dillingham, AK
(1.9 miles SW) Clarks Point, AK (15.6 miles SSW) |
Aleknagik, AK
(16.6 miles NNW) |
Wood River, AK
(1.4 miles NW) Nelsonville, AK (5.6 miles SW) |
Anugnak, AK
(6.1 miles NNW) |