词条 | Kongakut River |
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| name = Kongakut River | name_native = | name_native_lang = | name_other = | name_etymology = | image = Kongakut River.jpg | image_caption = Kongakut River in summer | image_size = 300 | map = | map_size = 300 | map_caption = | pushpin_map = USA Alaska | pushpin_map_size = 300 | pushpin_map_caption= Location of the mouth of the Kongakut River in Alaska | subdivision_type1 = Country | subdivision_name1 = United States | subdivision_type2 = State | subdivision_name2 = Alaska | subdivision_type3 = | subdivision_name3 = | subdivision_type4 = Borough | subdivision_name4 = North Slope | subdivision_type5 = | subdivision_name5 = | length = | width_min = | width_avg = | width_max = | depth_min = | depth_avg = | depth_max = | discharge1_location= | discharge1_min = | discharge1_avg = | discharge1_max = | source1 = | source1_location = Davidson Mountains | source1_coordinates= {{coord|68|48|47|N|143|22|47|W|display=inline}}[1] | source1_elevation = {{convert|5521|ft|abbr=on}}[2] | mouth = Siku Lagoon | mouth_location = Beaufort Sea | mouth_coordinates = {{coord|69|46|35|N|141|42|16|W|display=inline,title}}[1] | mouth_elevation = {{convert|0|ft|abbr=on}}[1] | progression = | river_system = | basin_size = | tributaries_left = | tributaries_right = | custom_label = | custom_data = | extra = }} The Kongakut River{{Pronunciation-needed}} flows through parts of North Slope Borough in the U.S. state of Alaska.[1] It begins in the Davidson Mountains of the Brooks Range in the northeastern corner of the state, near the border with Yukon Territory in Canada.[3] The Kongakut flows generally northeast and north through the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge to the Beaufort Sea northwest of Demarcation Point.[3] It was formerly sometimes called the Turner River but that name is now applied to a smaller stream in the vicinity due to confusion as to which was originally meant. The name Kongakut comes from the Inupiaq name for the river, meanining roughly "deer pond".[4] See also
References1. ^1 2 3 {{cite web | work = Geographic Names Information System| publisher = United States Geological Survey | date = January 1, 2000 | url = {{gnis3|1404931}} | title = Kongakut River | accessdate = September 2, 2013}} {{Commonscat}}{{NorthSlopeAK-geo-stub}}{{Alaska-river-stub}}2. ^Source elevation derived from Google Earth search using GNIS source coordinates. 3. ^1 {{cite book|title=Alaska Atlas & Gazetteer|publisher=DeLorme|location=Yarmouth, Maine|page=137|edition=7th|year=2010|isbn=978-0-89933-289-5}} 4. ^Orth, Donald (1967) [https://books.google.com/books?id=a-gqAQAAIAAJ&printsec=frontcover#v=onepage&q&f=false Dictionary of Alaska Place Names] Geological Survey professional paper, Volume 567. USGS. Government Printing Office, Washington. pp 539, 994 2 : Rivers of North Slope Borough, Alaska|Rivers of Alaska |
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