Igushik River
Igushik River | |
Country | United States |
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State | Alaska |
Census Area | Dillingham |
Source | Amanka Lake |
- location | Togiak National Wildlife Refuge |
- elevation | 133 ft (41 m) [1] |
- coordinates | 59°02′52″N 159°16′11″W / 59.04778°N 159.26972°W [2] |
Mouth | Nushagak Bay |
- location | 26 miles (42 km) southwest of Dillingham |
- elevation | 0 ft (0 m) [2] |
- coordinates | 58°41′31″N 158°49′12″W / 58.69194°N 158.82000°WCoordinates: 58°41′31″N 158°49′12″W / 58.69194°N 158.82000°W [2] |
Length | 50 mi (80 km) [2] |
Location of the mouth of the Igushik River in Alaska
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The Igushik River is a stream, 50 miles (80 km) long, in the southwestern part of the U.S. state of Alaska.[2] The river flows south from Amanka Lake into the Nushagak Bay arm of Bristol Bay.[3] Except for a small segment in the village of Manokotak, the entire river is part of the Togiak National Wildlife Refuge.[3][4]
See also
References
- ↑ Derived by entering source coordinates in Google Earth.
- 1 2 3 4 5 "Igushik River". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. March 31, 1981. Retrieved November 19, 2013.
- 1 2 Alaska Atlas & Gazetteer (7th ed.). Yarmouth, Maine: DeLorme. 2010. pp. 48, 56. ISBN 978-0-89933-289-5.
- ↑ "Community Information Summaries". Alaska Community Database. State of Alaska. 2013. Retrieved November 19, 2013.
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