词条 | Kuk River |
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| name = Kuk River | name_native = | name_native_lang = | name_other = | name_etymology = | image = | image_caption = | map = | map_size = 300 | map_caption = | pushpin_map = USA Alaska | pushpin_map_size = 300 | pushpin_map_caption= Location of the mouth of the Kuk 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 = {{convert|35|mi|km|abbr=on}}[1] | width_min = | width_avg = | width_max = | depth_min = | depth_avg = | depth_max = | discharge1_location= | discharge1_min = | discharge1_avg = | discharge1_max = | source1 = Confluence of Kaolak and Avalik rivers | source1_location = National Petroleum Reserve–Alaska | source1_coordinates= {{coord|70|07|19|N|159|40|16|W|display=inline}}[2] | source1_elevation = {{convert|8|ft|abbr=on}}[2] | mouth = Wainwright Inlet, Arctic Ocean | mouth_location = {{convert|6|mi|km|0}} southeast of Wainwright | mouth_coordinates = {{coord|70|36|29|N|160|06|40|W|display=inline,title}}[3] | mouth_elevation = {{convert|0|ft|abbr=on}}[3] | progression = | river_system = | basin_size = | tributaries_left = | tributaries_right = | custom_label = | custom_data = | extra = }} The Kuk River{{Pronunciation-needed}} is a {{convert|35|mi|km|adj=on}} long stream in the North Slope Borough of the U.S. state of Alaska.[1] It heads at the confluence of the Avalik and Kaolak rivers and flows north to Wainwright Inlet, {{convert|6|mi|km|0}} southeast of Wainwright.[3] The inlet links to the Chukchi Sea of the Arctic Ocean.[1] Kuk means river in the Inuit language. Nineteenth century maps variously listed streams entering the Wainwright Inlet as "Koh", "Kong", "Tutua Wing", "Ku", "Kook", "Koo", and "Kee".[3]References1. ^1 2 {{cite book|last=Orth |first=Donald J. |author2=United States Geological Survey |title=Dictionary of Alaska Place Names: Geological Survey Professional Paper 567 |url=http://137.229.113.112/webpubs/usgs/p/text/p0567.pdf |format=PDF |agency=United States Government Printing Office |publisher=University of Alaska Fairbanks |year=1971 |origyear=1967 |page=550 |accessdate=September 7, 2013 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20131017165933/http://137.229.113.112/webpubs/usgs/p/text/p0567.pdf |archivedate=October 17, 2013 |df= }} 2. ^1 From Google Earth positioned on confluence of Kaolak and Avalik rivers 3. ^1 2 3 {{cite web | work = Geographic Names Information System| publisher = United States Geological Survey | date = January 1, 2000| url = {{gnis3|1412405}} | title = Kuk River| accessdate = September 7, 2013}} See also
3 : Rivers of North Slope Borough, Alaska|Rivers of Alaska|Drainage basins of the Chukchi Sea |
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