Northway Village, Southeast Fairbanks Census Area, Alaska, United States

Overview of Northway Village

• Name:
  Northway Village
• Place Type:
  Unincorporated Village
• Located In:
  Southeast Fairbanks Census Area, Alaska, United States
  
• Description (GNIS):
  between Nabesna River and Skate Lake, 1.5 mi. N of Northway, Alaska Range
• History (GNIS):
  Indian village reported in 1954 by U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). The Alaska Native village was named in 1942 after Chief Walter Northway, who adopted his name from a Tanana and Nabesna riverboat captain.
• Surveys:
  Township 14 North, Range 18 East, Copper River Meridian
• Coordinates:
  Latitude:62.982222262° 58' 56.0"N

  Longitude:-141.9516667141° 57' 06.0"W
• Nearby Cities:
  • Nabesna Village 0.5 mi. W
  • Northway 1.5 mi. S
  • Kathakne 3.8 mi. E
  • Charlieskin Village 4.2 mi. E
  • Northway Junction 5.6 mi. E
• Nearby Cemeteries:
  • Indian 0.7 mi. E
• Elevation:
  518 m
• Histopolis Place ID:
  749499585
• Updated Apr 19, 2020