Kiwalik River
The Kiwalik River is a stream on the Seward Peninsula in the U.S. state of Alaska. The headwaters of the river originate in the eastern portion of the peninsula, around Granite Mountain.
Photo: Frank Hamilton Nowell, Public domain.- Type: Stream
- Description: river in Alaska
- Also known as: “Kee-wa-lik River”
- Historically known as: “Kewalik River”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kiwalik and Candle.
Kiwalik
Hamlet
Photo: Frank Hamilton Nowell, Public domain.Candle
Hamlet
Photo: Frank Hamilton Nowell, Public domain.Kiwalik River
- Categories: river and body of water
- Location: Northwest Arctic, Alaska, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
65.9719° or 65° 58′ 19″ north
Longitude
-161.85676° or 161° 51′ 24″ west
Elevation
13 feet (4 metres)
Open location code
92QWX4CV+Q7
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Satellite Map
Discover Kiwalik River from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Asturian to Welsh—“Kiwalik River” goes by many names.
- Asturian: “Ríu Kiwalik”
- Catalan: “Kiwalik”
- Cebuano: “Kiwalik River”
- Dutch: “Kiwalik River”
- Egyptian Arabic: “نهر كيواليك”
- French: “Kiwalik”
- German: “Kiwalik River”
- Irish: “Abhainn Kiwalik”
- Polish: “Kiwalik River”
- Polish: “Kiwalik”
- Venetian: “Kiwalik”
- Welsh: “Afon Kiwalik”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Chicago Creek and Buckland.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Kiwalik Lagoon and Candle Creek.
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