Sheenjek River
The Sheenjek River is a 200-mile tributary of the Porcupine River in the U.S. state of Alaska. It begins in the eastern part of the Brooks Range and flows southward to meet the larger river northeast of Fort Yukon.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Stream
- Description: river in Alaska, United States of America
- Also known as: “Ch’at’oonjik”, “Khiinjik”, “Salmon River”, and “Shennjek River”
Sheenjek River
- Categories: river and body of water
- Location: Yukon–Koyukuk Census Area, Alaska, United States, North America
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Asturian to Welsh—“Sheenjek River” goes by many names.
- Asturian: “Ríu Sheenjek”
- Catalan: “Sheenjek”
- Cebuano: “Sheenjek River”
- Dutch: “Sheenjek River”
- Egyptian Arabic: “نهر شينچيك”
- French: “Sheenjek”
- German: “Sheenjek River”
- Irish: “Abhainn Sheenjek”
- Portuguese: “Rio Sheenjek”
- Venetian: “Sheenjek”
- Welsh: “Afon Sheenjek”
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