Nigu River
The Nigu River is a 70-mile tributary of the Etivluk River in the U.S. state of Alaska. Arising on the north slope of the Brooks Range just west of Gates of the Arctic National Park and Preserve, the Nigu flows generally northwest to meet the Etivluk about 25 miles northwest of Howard Pass.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Bureau of Land Management, Public domain.
- Type: Stream
- Description: right tributary of Etivluk River in Alaska
- Also known as: “Aalaasuuraq”
Nigu River
- Categories: river and body of water
- Location: North Slope, Alaska, United States, North America
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Satellite Map
Discover Nigu River from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Asturian to Welsh—“Nigu River” goes by many names.
- Asturian: “Ríu Nigu”
- Catalan: “Nigu”
- Cebuano: “Nigu River”
- Dutch: “Nigu River”
- Egyptian Arabic: “نهر نيچو”
- French: “Nigu”
- German: “Nigu River”
- Irish: “Abhainn Nigu”
- Lithuanian: “Nigu”
- Russian: “Нигу”
- Venetian: “Nigu”
- Welsh: “Afon Nigu”
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Highlights include Puvakrat Mountain and Nigu Bluff.
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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 “Nigu River”. Photo: Bureau of Land Management, Public domain.