Chilkat River
The Chilkat River is a river in British Columbia and southeastern Alaska that flows southward from the Coast Range to the Chilkat Inlet and ultimately Lynn Canal.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Stream
- Description: stream in British Columbia, Canada, and in Alaska, USA
- Also known as: “Chilcat River”, “Jilkaat”, “Tchillkat River”, “Tschilkathin”, “Tsilkat River”, and “Tsl-Kaht River”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Hammer Museum.
Hammer Museum
Museum
Photo: Mycota, Public domain.
The Hammer Museum, located in Haines, Alaska, United States, is the first museum in the world dedicated to hammers. The museum was founded in 2002 and became a non-profit organization in 2004. Hammer Museum is situated 2½ miles northeast of Chilkat River.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Haines.
Haines
Haines is a small port community in Southeastern Alaska on the shores of the Lynn Canal, the state's longest fjord. It is surrounded by glacier-covered mountains of the Coast Range.
Chilkat River
- Categories: river, watercourse, and body of water
- Location: Haines, Alaska, United States, North America
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Satellite Map
Discover Chilkat River from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Asturian to Welsh—“Chilkat River” goes by many names.
- Asturian: “Ríu Chilkat”
- Catalan: “Chilkat”
- Cebuano: “Chilkat River”
- Dutch: “Chilkat River”
- Egyptian Arabic: “نهر كيلكات”
- Esperanto: “Ĉilkat”
- Esperanto: “Ĉilkato”
- Esperanto: “Rivero Ĉilkat”
- French: “Chilkat”
- German: “Chilkat River”
- Hebrew: “צ’יקלאט”
- Irish: “Abhainn Chilkat”
- Russian: “Чилкат”
- Spanish: “Chilkat”
- Swedish: “Chilkat River”
- Urdu: “چلکاٹ دریا”
- Venetian: “Chilkat”
- Welsh: “Afon Chilkat”
Places with the Same Name
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Port Chilkoot and Yindastuki.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Pyramid Island and Green Point.
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About Mapcarta. Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Chilkat River”. Photo: Jonathan.s.kt, CC BY-SA 3.0.