Description
Vankahini River is located one of five rivers on delta of Alsek River, flows S into Gulf of Alaska, 50 mi. SE of Yakutat, Malaspina Coastal Plain
History
Tlingit Indian name reported by Captain Tebenkov (1852, map 7), Imperial Russian Navy (IRN), as "R(eka) Vankagina" or "Vankagina River." Name is not shown on recent maps.