Cantwell, Denali Borough, Alaska, United States

Overview of Cantwell

• Name:
  Cantwell
• Place Type:
  Unincorporated Populated Place
• Located In:
  Denali Borough, Alaska, United States
  
• Description (GNIS):
  population 1 85 mile 319.5 on The Alaska RR., 8 mi. SW of Panorama Mtn. and 33 mi. S of Healy, Alaska Range
• History (GNIS):
  Cantwell began as a flag stop on The Alaska RR. as reported on its 1922 timetable. It was named for the "Cantwell River," the former name of the Nenana River.
• Surveys:
  Township 17 South, Range 7 West, Fairbanks Meridian
• Coordinates:
  Latitude:63.391666763° 23' 30.0"N

  Longitude:-148.9508333148° 57' 03.0"W
• Nearby Cities:
  • Summit (Matanuska-Susitna Borough) 6.7 mi. SW
• Nearby Cemeteries:
  (none listed within 15 mi.)
• Population:
  268
• Elevation:
  669 m
• Histopolis Place ID:
  728704322
• Updated Apr 19, 2020