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Kitwanga River

The Kitwanga River is a tributary of the near in northwestern , , joining that stream at the community of Kitwanga, which means "people of the place of rabbits".
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Gitwangak Battle Hill National Historic Site.

Battlefield
Photo: KLOTZ, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kitwanga or Gitwangak is in the Skeena region of west central . Among the Hazelton and Bulkley Mountain Ranges, the place is on the north shore of the , east of the Kitwanga River confluence.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kitwanga.

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or Gitwangak is in the Skeena region of west central . Among the Hazelton and Bulkley Mountain Ranges, the place is on the north shore of the , east of the River confluence.

Kitwanga River

Latitude
55.14984° or 55° 8′ 59″ north
Longitude
-128.02198° or 128° 1′ 19″ west
Elevation
163 metres (535 feet)
Open location code
947H4XXH+W6
Open­Street­Map ID
way 159458470
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­water
Open­Street­Map feature
water=­river
Geo­Names ID
5993197
Wiki­data ID
Q269990
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Welsh—“Kitwanga River” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: “Ríu Kitwanga”
  • Cebuano: “Kitwanga River”
  • German: “Kitwanga River”
  • Irish: “Abhainn Kitwanga”
  • Spanish: “Kitwanga”
  • Swedish: “Kitwanga River”
  • Urdu: “کٹوانگا دریا”
  • Venetian: “Fiume Kitwanga”
  • Welsh: “Afon Kitwanga”
  • “Kitwanga”

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Gitwangak Battle Hill National Historic Site and Kitwanga.

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