Alsek River
Alsek River is a wilderness river flowing from Yukon into Northern British Columbia and into Alaska. It enters the Gulf of Alaska at Dry Bay. Most of the Alsek River's basin is within protected wilderness areas and National Parks.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Stream
- Description: river in Yukon Territory, British Columbia, and Alaska
- Also known as: “Aalseix”, “Alseck River”, “Alsekh River”, “Altsek River”, “Altsekh River”, “Alzech River”, “Harrison River”, “Jones River”, “Reka Alsekh”, and “Riviere de Behring”
Alsek River
- Categories: river and body of water
- Location: Yakutat, Southcentral Alaska, Alaska, United States, North America
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Western Panjabi—“Alsek River” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “نهر ألسك”
- Armenian: “Ալսեկ”
- Asturian: “Ríu Alsek”
- Catalan: “riu Alsek”
- Catalan: “Riu Alsek”
- Cebuano: “Alsek River (suba sa Canada, British Columbia)”
- Cebuano: “Alsek River (suba sa Estados Unidos)”
- Cebuano: “Alsek River”
- Chinese: “阿薩克河”
- Chuvash: “Алсек”
- Czech: “Alsek”
- Dutch: “Alsek River”
- Egyptian Arabic: “نهر السيك”
- French: “Alsek”
- German: “Alsek River”
- Hebrew: “אלסק”
- Irish: “Abhainn Alsek”
- Italian: “Alsek”
- Japanese: “アルセック川”
- Malayalam: “അൽസെക് നദി”
- Mingrelian: “ალსეკი”
- Polish: “Alsek”
- Russian: “Алсек”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Alsek”
- South Azerbaijani: “آلسک چایی”
- Spanish: “Alsek”
- Swedish: “Alsek River”
- Ukrainian: “Алсек”
- Venetian: “Alsek”
- Welsh: “Afon Alsek”
- Western Panjabi: “دریاۓ السک”
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