Talkeetna River

River in Alaska, United States

The Talkeetna River^[3] (Taa’i Na’ in Ahtna; K'dalkitnu in Dena'ina) is a river in Alaska.

History

Tanaina Indian name reported in 1898 to mean "river of plenty" by G. H. Eldridge and Robert Muldrow, United States Geological Survey.^[2] or as K'dalkitnu (″food is stored river″).

Also known as:^[2]

• Talkeet River
• Talkeetno River
• Talkutna River

Watershed

Heads at Talkeetna Glacier in Talkeetna Mountains at 62°11′00″N 148°29′00″W / 62.18333°N 148.48333°W / 62.18333; -148.48333, flows North-West and South-West to Susitna River at Talkeetna, Alaska; Cook Inlet Low.^[2]

See also

• List of rivers of Alaska

References

1. "Talkeetna River source from USGS-GNIS". MSR Maps.
2. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Talkeetna River
3. United States Geological Survey Hydrological Unit Code: