Yentna River
The Yentna River splits into east and west forks before meeting the Susitna River.
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Yentna River Details
With its source in the Mt. Dall and Yentna glacier systems in Denali National Park, the Yentna River splits into east and west forks before meeting the Susitna River 100 miles to the southeast. In its lower reaches it is one of the most productive salmon fisheries in the Cook Inlet, and is home to numerous fishing lodges outside of the park.
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Nearby Points of Interest Around Yentna River
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6.0 mi away
Dall Glacier
Dall Glacier begins on Mt. Russell within Denali National Park.
14.0 mi away
Mount Dall
Mt. Dall is 8,399 feet high and located southwest of Denali (Mt. McKinley).
18.1 mi away
Tokosha Mountains
The treeless Tokosha Mountains rise between the Ruth Glacier and Tokositna Glacier in Denali.
19.4 mi away
Yentna Glacier
Denali's Yentna Glacier begins between Mount Russell and Mount Foraker.
20.0 mi away
Surprise Glacier
This Denali glacier moves westward and forms the source of the Tonzona River.
