Description
Tyone River is located heads at Tyone Lake, flows NW to Susitna River, 7 mi. NE of Oshetna and 68 mi. NW of Gulkana, River Copper River Basin.
History
Local name reported in 1906 by Sidney Paige and Adolph Knopf (in Brooks and others, 1907, p. 118), U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). The name is an "Alaska jargon word for 'chief'."