Alaska Gazetteer
Pile River is a physical feature (stream) in Lake and Peninsula Borough.
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| Feature Name: | Pile River |
| Category: | Alaska physical, cultural and historic features |
| Feature Type: | Physical |
| Class: | Stream |
| Description: | heads at a glacier at 600500N, 1532500W, and flows SW to Pile Bay, 35 mi. NW of Augustine I., Aleutian Range |
| History: | Name reported as Syooknook River by W. E. Smith, Chief Engineer, Alaska Short Line Railway in 1907, but local usage favored Pile River because the stream flows to Pile Bay. The name published by Martin and Katz (1912, pl. 1), U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). |
| Borough: | Lake and Peninsula Borough |
| Latitude: | 59.7916679382 |
| Longitude: | -153.908889771 |
Variant (Nonofficial) Names for Pile River: Pile River.
Note that you do not have the right to enter private property without the owner's permission. You do have a right to access goverment property that is open to the general public. The GNIS Feature Detail Report for Pile River does not include property ownership information.
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Pile Bay Village, AK
(1.4 miles SE) |
Old Iliamna, AK
(3.4 miles SSE) |
