Bates Rapids is a physical feature (rapids) in Southeast Fairbanks (CA) Borough. The primary coordinates for Bates Rapids places it within the AK 99737 ZIP Code delivery area.
| Feature Name: | Bates Rapids |
| Category: | Alaska physical, cultural and historic features |
| Feature Type: | Physical |
| Class: | Rapids |
| Description: | On the Tanana River, 9.3 km (5.8 mi) NW of Big Delta and 7.6 km (4.7 mi) ESE of Quartz Lake, Tanana Low. |
| History: | "Named in 1885 by Lieutenant H. T. Allen (1887, 9. 84), USA, for a ""Mr. Bates,"" an Englishman who reportedly descended the Tanana River." |
| Borough: | Southeast Fairbanks (CA) Borough |
| Latitude: | 64.2002792358 |
| Longitude: | -145.975006104 |
Variant (Nonofficial) Names for Bates Rapids: Bates Rapids.
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 Bates Rapids does not include property ownership information.
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Whitestone, AK
(3.9 miles SSE) Big Delta, AK (5.1 miles SE) |
Delta Junction, AK
(13.4 miles SSE) Fort Greely, AK (17.9 miles SSE) |
| Richardson, AK (12.5 miles WNW) |