Delta River
The Delta River is a river in eastern Alaska, United States. It is a tributary of the Tanana River, and by extension the Yukon. Originating from the Tangle Lakes, the river flows north through the Alaska Range, carving a valley perpendicular to the east-west mountain range.- Type: Stream
- Description: left tributary of the Tanana River in Alaska
- Also known as: “Big Delta River”, “Delt River”, “riu Delta”, and “Thothendig”
Places of Interest
Highlights: Rika’s Landing Site.
Delta River
- Categories: river and body of water
- Location: Southeast Fairbanks, Alaska, United States, North America
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Latitude
64.15528° or 64° 9′ 19″ north
Longitude
-145.85972° or 145° 51′ 35″ west
Elevation
991 feet (302 metres)
Open location code
93PP544R+44
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In Other Languages
From Asturian to Western Mari—“Delta River” goes by many names.
- Asturian: “Ríu Delta”
- Catalan: “Delta”
- Catalan: “Riu Delta”
- Cebuano: “Delta River”
- Chuvash: “Дельта”
- Egyptian Arabic: “نهر دلتا”
- French: “Delta”
- German: “Delta River”
- Irish: “Abhainn Delta”
- Italian: “Delta”
- Russian: “Делта”
- Russian: “Дельта (река)”
- Venetian: “Delta”
- Welsh: “Afon Delta”
- Western Mari: “Дельта-Ривер”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Big Delta and Whitestone.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Big Delta State Historical Park and Arctic Angel Airport.
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