Alaska Gazetteer
Wernicke River is a physical feature (stream) in Chugach Borough.
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| Feature Name: | Wernicke River |
| Category: | Alaska physical, cultural and historic features |
| Feature Type: | Physical |
| Class: | Stream |
| Description: | flows W 8 mi. long to the Copper River, 45 mi. N of Katalla, Chugach Mts. |
| History: | "Named by Lawrence Martin in 1910, for L. Wernicke ""one of the engineers building the Copper River and Northwestern Railway""." |
| Borough: | Chugach Borough |
| Latitude: | 60.25 |
| Longitude: | -144.5 |
Variant (Nonofficial) Names for Wernicke River: Wernicke River.
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| Katalla, AK (3.6 miles S) |
