Kuparuk River

The Kuparuk River is a river in 's North Slope that enters a bay on the Beaufort Sea between Beechey Point and . The north-flowing river is about 200 miles long, and its delta is about 3 miles wide.
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  • Type: Stream
  • Description: river in the United States of America
  • Also known as: Kookpakruk River”, “Koopowra River”, “Kuparok River”, “Kupaurak River”, “Kupowra River”, and “West Kuparuk River

Kuparuk River

Latitude
70.42444° or 70° 25′ 28″ north
Longitude
-148.87083° or 148° 52′ 15″ west
Elevation
3 feet (1 metre)
Open location code
C32HC4FH+QM
Geo­Names ID
5866900
Wiki­data ID
Q3200508
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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Welsh—“Kuparuk River” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: Ríu Kuparuk
  • Catalan: Kuparuk
  • Cebuano: Kuparuk River
  • Dutch: Kuparuk River
  • Egyptian Arabic: نهر كوبارك
  • French: Kuparuk
  • German: Kuparuk River
  • Inupiaq: Kuukpaaġruk
  • Irish: Abhainn Kuparuk
  • Lithuanian: Kuparukas
  • Russian: Купарук
  • Venetian: Kuparuk
  • Welsh: Afon Kuparuk

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