Kugruk River

The Kugruk River is a stream, 60 miles long, in the northwestern part of the U.S. state of . It is the largest tributary of the . It begins near on the and flows generally north to Kugruk Lagoon, at on the Chukchi Sea.
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  • Type: Stream
  • Description: river in northwest Alaska
  • Also known as: Koogroog River”, “Kuugruk”, “Mammoth River”, “Right Fork Kugruk River”, and “Swan River

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Deering.

Village
is a city in the in the U.S. state of . It is located on a sandy spit on the where the Inmachuk River flows into , 92 km southwest of . is situated 5 miles north of Kugruk River.

Kugruk River

Latitude
66.00378° or 66° 0′ 14″ north
Longitude
-162.66817° or 162° 40′ 5″ west
Elevation
3 feet (1 metre)
Open location code
92RV283J+GP
Geo­Names ID
5866807
Wiki­data ID
Q3200227
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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Welsh—“Kugruk River” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: Ríu Kugruk
  • Catalan: Kugruk
  • Cebuano: Kugruk River
  • Dutch: Kugruk River
  • French: Kugruk
  • German: Kugruk River
  • Irish: Abhainn Kugruk
  • Venetian: Kugruk
  • Welsh: Afon Kugruk

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Kugruk Lagoon and Deering Airport.

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About Mapcarta. Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Kugruk River”. Photo: National Park Service, Alaska Region, Public domain.