Ipnavik River

The Ipnavik River is a 68-mile-long tributary of the Colville River in the Alaska North Slope which was part of the traditional lands of the Iñupiat, who named it "Ipnavak" which means "place where young Dall sheep grow up" with its headwaters in the .
  • Stream
  • …lies at an elevation of 1,030 feet (314 metres)
  • …is also known as “Ipnavak Creek”
  • Description: river in Alaska, United States

Ipnavik River

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Latitude
68.89806° or 68° 53′ 53″ north
Longitude
-156.46639° or 156° 27′ 59″ west
Open location code
93W5VGXM+6C
Geo­Names ID
Wiki­data ID

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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Welsh—“Ipnavik River” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: “Ríu Ipnavik”
  • Catalan: “Ipnavik”
  • Cebuano: “Ipnavik River”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “نهر ابنافيك”
  • French: “Ipnavik”
  • German: “Ipnavik River”
  • Irish: “Abhainn Ipnavik”
  • Portuguese: “Rio Ipnavik”
  • Venetian: “Ipnavik”
  • Welsh: “Afon Ipnavik”

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