Kanektok River
The Kanektok River is a 75-mile stream in southwestern Alaska in the United States. Beginning in the Ahklun Mountains at Kagati and Pegati lakes, it flows westward into Kuskokwim Bay on the Bering Sea at the city of Quinhagak.
Photo: U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Headquarters, Public domain.- Type: Stream
- Description: river in Alaska
- Also known as: “Kancshtuk River”, “Kanegtok River”, “Kanektuk River”, “Kanichtuk River”, “Kaniktuk River”, “Kwina River”, “Quina River”, “Quinahak River”, “Quinhagak River”, and “Quinhak River”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Quinhagak.
Kanektok River
- Categories: river and body of water
- Location: Bethel, Alaska, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
59.74611° or 59° 44′ 46″ north
Longitude
-161.93139° or 161° 55′ 53″ west
Elevation
10 feet (3 metres)
Open location code
92FWP3W9+CC
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In Other Languages
From Asturian to Welsh—“Kanektok River” goes by many names.
- Asturian: “Ríu Kanektok”
- Catalan: “Kanektok”
- Cebuano: “Kanektok River”
- Chinese: “卡內克托克河”
- Egyptian Arabic: “نهر كانيكتوك”
- French: “Kanektok”
- German: “Kanektok River”
- Irish: “Abhainn Kanektok”
- Portuguese: “Rio Kanektok”
- Venetian: “Kanektok”
- Welsh: “Afon Kanektok”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Chimekliak and Apokak.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Tsingigkalik Lake and Quinhagak Airport.
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Worth a closer look: Juneau and Anchorage.
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