Kobuk River
The Kobuk River, also known by the names Kooak, Kowak, Kubuk, Kuvuk, and Putnam, is a river located in the Arctic region of northwestern Alaska in the United States.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: LCGS Russ, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Stream
- Description: watercourse in the United States of America
- Also known as: “Holoatna”, “Holooatna”, “Kooak River”, “Koowak River”, “Kopak River”, “Kowak River”, “Kowuk River”, “Kubuck River”, “Kubuk River”, “Kuvuk River”, and “Putnam River”
Kobuk River
- Categories: river and body of water
- Location: Northwest Arctic, Alaska, United States, North America
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Satellite Map
Discover Kobuk River from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Arabic to Welsh—“Kobuk River” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “نهر كوبوك”
- Asturian: “Ríu Kobuk”
- Catalan: “Kobuk”
- Catalan: “riu Kobuk”
- Catalan: “Riu Kobuk”
- Cebuano: “Kobuk River”
- Chinese: “科布克河”
- Czech: “Kobuk”
- Danish: “Kobuk River”
- Dutch: “Kobuk River”
- Egyptian Arabic: “نهر كوبوك”
- French: “Kobuk”
- German: “Kobuk River”
- Inupiaq: “Kuuvak”
- Irish: “Abhainn Kobuk”
- Italian: “Kobuk (fiume)”
- Italian: “Kobuk”
- Japanese: “コバック川”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Kobuk River”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Kobuk”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Kobuk”
- Norwegian: “Kobuk”
- Persian: “رود کبوک”
- Russian: “Кобук (река)”
- Russian: “Кобук”
- Spanish: “Río Kobuk”
- Tatar: “Кобук елгасы”
- Ukrainian: “Кобук”
- Venetian: “Kobuk”
- Welsh: “Afon Kobuk”
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Notable Places Nearby
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