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Slaná River
Slana may refer to: * Slana, Alaska, a populated place in the Copper River Census Area * Slana River, in Alaska, a tributary of Copper River * Slana, Croatia, a village near Petrinja * Slana concentration camp Slana concentration camp was a concentration and extermination camp on the Croatian island Pag. It was part of system of Ustaše concentration camps and killing pits, stretching from Gospić, across the Velebit mountains, to the island of Pag. ..., existed during World War II on the island of Pag in Croatia * Slaná river, in Slovakia and Hungary, a tributary to Tisza * Slaná (Semily District), a village in the Czech Republic {{geodis ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Slana, Alaska
Slana ( aht, Stl’ana’) is a census-designated place (CDP) in the Copper River Census Area in the Unorganized Borough of the U.S. state of Alaska. As of the 2020 census, the population of the CDP was 116, down from 147 in 2010. History Slana is an Alaska Native village name, derived from the name of the river Slana. The Nabesna Mine opened in 1923, which employed 60 people at its height. Over thirty different minerals were extracted from this site, although gold was the primary source of profit. It operated sporadically through the late 1940s. Slana developed rapidly in the 1980s when homesteads were offered for settlement by the federal government. Slana grew around the Slana Roadhouse, which is listed in the U.S. National Register of Historic Places. and Geography and climate Slana is located in Sec. 29, T011N, R008E, Copper River Meridian in the Chitina Recording District. Slana stretches along the Nabesna Road, which runs south of the Tok Cut-Off at mile 63 (km&nb ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Slana River
The Slana River, also known as Slahna, Slakna, or Sla River, is a tributary of the Copper River in southern Alaska in the United States. It begins near Mount Kimball in the Alaska Range and flows generally south to meet the larger river near Slana. Its Native American name was first recorded in 1885 by Henry Tureman Allen. Tributaries of the Slana River include the Athell Creek, Rufus Creek, Porcupine Creek, Natat Creek, Suslota Creek, Carlson Creek, Suslotina Creek, Slana Slough, Mabel Creek, Granite Creek, Jack Creek, and Alteration Creek. The first miles of the river are through a narrow valley, but nearer to the mouth it becomes wider and meanders a lot. Between Slana River and Little Tok River lies Mentasta Lake and the Mentasta Pass. Other passes near the Slana are Gillett Pass towards the Dry Tok River, and Sikonsina Pass, towards Burnt Lake and the Big Tok River. See also *List of rivers of Alaska This is a List of rivers in Alaska, which are at l ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Slana, Croatia
Slana is a village administratively located in the Town of Petrinja in Sisak-Moslavina County, Croatia , image_flag = Flag of Croatia.svg , image_coat = Coat of arms of Croatia.svg , anthem = "Lijepa naša domovino"("Our Beautiful Homeland") , image_map = , map_caption = , capit .... References {{SisakMoslavina-geo-stub Populated places in Sisak-Moslavina County ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Slana Concentration Camp
Slana concentration camp was a concentration and extermination camp on the Croatian island Pag. It was part of system of Ustaše concentration camps and killing pits, stretching from Gospić, across the Velebit mountains, to the island of Pag. The camp was established in June 1941 in Metajna. It was established by Mijo Babić and controlled by the Ustaše, who had been installed as rulers of the puppet state of Croatia by Adolf Hitler and Benito Mussolini. Slana was a men's camp. Most prisoners were Jews, Serbs and Croatian communists. The commander of the camp was Ivan Devčević, who was also a commander of the 13th Ustaša battalion which was garrisoned in the camp. The camp was closed in August 1941 by the Italian military, who feared that the brutality of the Ustaše would provoke unrest in the region. Historians have estimated the death toll in Slana and the women's camp of Metajna to be between 4,000 and 12,000. Among the victims were 1,500 Jews. During the first weeks t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Slaná River
Slana may refer to: * Slana, Alaska, a populated place in the Copper River Census Area * Slana River, in Alaska, a tributary of Copper River * Slana, Croatia, a village near Petrinja * Slana concentration camp Slana concentration camp was a concentration and extermination camp on the Croatian island Pag. It was part of system of Ustaše concentration camps and killing pits, stretching from Gospić, across the Velebit mountains, to the island of Pag. ..., existed during World War II on the island of Pag in Croatia * Slaná river, in Slovakia and Hungary, a tributary to Tisza * Slaná (Semily District), a village in the Czech Republic {{geodis ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
