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The Eagle River (and Chugiak) area was settled by homesteaders and prospered on agricultural activities. The name Eagle River was first reported in 1939 by the U.S. Geological Survey, and the Eagle River post office was established in 1961. In 1964, the state legislature first divided the state into seven boroughs.
Eagle River Road, like the North Fork, lies to the right of the main stem, facing downstream. [5] Eagle River Road links the visitor center to the Eagle River community 12 miles (19 km) away. [7] After receiving the North Fork from the right, the Eagle River receives the South Fork Eagle River from the left before passing under Eagle River Loop ...
Eagle River may refer to the following streams in the U.S. state of Alaska: Eagle River (Cook Inlet) flows through the community of Eagle River into Cook Inlet near Anchorage; Eagle River (Favorite Channel) flows into Favorite Channel northwest of Juneau; Eagle River (Bradfield Canal) empties into the Bradfield Canal near Wrangell
The watershed covers about 100,000 km 2 (39,000 sq mi) of southern Alaska, east of the Aleutian Range, south and east of the Alaska Range, receiving water from its tributaries, which include the Knik River, the Little Susitna River, the Susitna and Matanuska rivers, Eagle River, Ship Creek, Resurrection Creek, Portage Creek, Kenai River, and ...
Eagle is located at (64.786022, -141.199917), [6] in a straight line about 5.9 miles (9.5 km) west of the border between Alaska and the Yukon Territory of Canada at the 141st meridian Eagle is on the southern bank of the Yukon River at the end of the Taylor Highway , near Yukon–Charley Rivers National Preserve .
The Eagle River is a stream, 8 miles (13 km) long, in the borough of Wrangell in the U.S. state of Alaska. [1] Heading at Eagle Lake in the Coast Mountains, it flows northwest through part of the Tongass National Forest into Eagle Bay on the Bradfield Canal. [1] [4] Near the midpoint of its course, the river passes through Little Eagle Lake. [4]
Middle Fork Chandalar River – 102 miles (164 km) North Fork Chandalar River – 104 miles (167 km) Christian River – 140 miles (230 km) Porcupine River – 569 miles (916 km) Grass River – 39 miles (63 km) Little Black River – 82 miles (132 km) Draanjik River – 160 miles (260 km) Salmon Fork Black River – 90 miles (140 km)
Alaska Route 7 (Glacier Highway) links the city to the river, a state recreation area, a church camp, and a boy scout camp near the river mouth. Hiking trails parallel the river for its entire course. One, the Amalga Trail, leads to a public-use cabin on a lake near the foot of Eagle Glacier in the Tongass National Forest. Remnants of the ...