Deadman Riffle
Public access location · Southeast Fairbanks (CA) · GNIS 1894078
Rapids
Rapids or fast water in Alaska (USGS GNIS). Fishing and boating conditions vary by season and flow. County equivalent: Southeast Fairbanks (CA). Map: Eagle B-1 SE.
Also known as
- Dead Mans Riffle
Orth, Donald J. Dictionary of Alaska Place Names. Washington, DC: GPO, 1967. This work is an alphabetical list of the geographic names generally including feature descriptions and often name origin information that are now applied and have been applied to places and features in Alaska. GNIS Library.
Alternate and historic spellings from USGS GNIS AllNames (cited sources). Not scraped from commercial map products.
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This feature is from USGS GNIS (Rapids) with the Southeast Fairbanks (CA) regional label. Names and coordinates are for indexing; verify access and hazards with managers and charts.
Deadman Riffle is listed here for naming, coordinates, and routing. Public access in Alaska crosses federal, state, borough, Native corporation, and private land—this page does not prove legal access, parking, fees, or seasonal rules.
For fish counts and run timing, use AFCA and ADF&G; for statewide boating safety and registration, use state and USCG references. Treat this index as a structured starting point, not a field guide.
Practical notes
Confirm the land manager for the shoreline or ramp you plan to use (BLM, DNR, USFS, borough, private). Check ice, bears, tides, and small-craft conditions before launching. Carry appropriate safety gear for cold water.
Sources
- U.S. Geological Survey / U.S. Board on Geographic Names — GNIS Domestic Names (Alaska) · View source
Summaries are compiled from public sources; verify fees, closures, and regulations with the managing agency. ALASKA.FYI does not provide legal advice.
64.25, -141.1166667 · WGS84
Map
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64.25, -141.1166667 · WGS84 · zoom 12
Quick facts
- Access type
- Rapids
- Region / county equivalent
- Southeast Fairbanks (CA)
- Coordinates
- 64.25, -141.1166667
- Elevation
- 1516 ft · 462 m
- Latitude
- 64.25
- Longitude
- -141.1166667
WGS84 (EPSG:4326)
GNIS elevation from National Elevation Dataset sampling at the primary point; not an official surveyed summit height.
Source: gnis-ned-archive
GNIS ID 1894078 · Names and coordinates from USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) / U.S. Board on Geographic Names, public domain. Elevations (when present) are GNIS/NED-derived values for general reference — not official surveyed heights. Alternate names retain GNIS citations. Not legal boundary or navigation advice. Recreation points from Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Alaska GIS, federal public data. Applies to BLM-managed sites; Alaska has many launches and fishing accesses on state, private, Native, and Forest Service lands not included here. Verify rules and fees on site.
Official links
Authoritative agency pages for this record. alaska.fyi indexes names and coordinates; verify conditions and regulations with the source agency.
- National Weather Service · NWS point forecast
- U.S. Geological Survey · USGS GNIS feature 1894078
- U.S. Geological Survey · USGS topo: Eagle B-1 SE
- Alaska DOT&PF · Road conditions (511 Alaska)
- Alaska DOT&PF · Alaska DOT&PF
- Alaska DOT&PF · Alaska DOT&PF — Northern Region
- Alaska Department of Natural Resources · Alaska DNR — Open Data
- Alaska Department of Natural Resources · Alaska DNR Mapper (land status)
Sources
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U.S. Geological Survey / U.S. Board on Geographic Names — GNIS Domestic Names (Alaska)
· Public domain (US federal)
See also Sources and Methodology.
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