• flows into the East Fork and eventually into the Yukon River. Wind River is a National Wild and Scenic River. The main stem, headwaters, and an unnamed tributary—140...
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    Fort Yukon (Gwichyaa Zheh in Gwich'in) is a city in the Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area in the U.S. state of Alaska, straddling the Arctic Circle. The population...
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    000 sq mi) lies in Canada. The total area is more than 25% larger than Texas or Alberta. The longest river in Alaska and Yukon, it was one of the principal means...
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  • Wind River may refer to: Wind River (Yukon) Wind River (YukonKoyukuk Census Area, Alaska), a designated National Wild and Scenic River Wind River (Colorado)...
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    city in the Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area of the Unorganized Borough of the U.S. state of Alaska. The population was 105 at the 2010 census. Several Native...
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    The Fortymile River is a 60-mile (97 km) tributary of the Yukon River in the U.S. state of Alaska and the Canadian territory of Yukon. Beginning at the...
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    Picea mariana. The river forms part of the boundary between the Southeast Fairbanks and YukonKoyukuk census areas. The Charley River is generally floated...
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    Taatthee Niign) is a 180-mile (290 km) tributary of the Yukon River in the U.S. state of Alaska. The creek begins at the confluence of Champion and Bear...
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    The Koyukuk National Wildlife Refuge is a 3,500,000-acre (14,000 km2) conservation area in Alaska. It lies within the floodplain of the Koyukuk River, in...
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    The Yukon Flats National Wildlife Refuge is a protected wetland area in the U.S. state of Alaska. It encompasses most of the Yukon Flats, a vast wetland...
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    The Alaska Railroad continued to operate the remaining TVRR narrow gauge line as the Chatanika Branch (the terminus was located near the Yukon River), until...
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    Wood River (Nushagak River tributary) Wulik River Yahtse River Yentna River Yetna River Yuki River Yukon River Zitiana River List of islands of Alaska List...
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    North Fork of the Koyukuk River is one of the principal forks of the Koyukuk River, approximately 105 mi (160 km) long, in northern Alaska in the United States...
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    The John River (Iñupiaq: Atchiiniq) is a 125-mile (201 km) tributary of the Koyukuk River in the northern part of the U.S. state of Alaska. It was named...
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    extending to the Bering Sea, covering the delta created by the Yukon and Kuskokwim rivers. The delta includes extensive wetlands near sea level that are...
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    enters the larger river at Fort Yukon, Alaska. It derives its name from the Gwich'in word for the river, Ch'oonjik, or "Porcupine Quill River". The Porcupine...
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    The Nowitna River is a 250-mile (400 km) tributary of the Yukon River in the U.S. state of Alaska. The river flows northeast from the Kuskokwim Mountains...
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    The Tinayguk River is a 44-mile (71 km) tributary of the North Fork Koyukuk River in the U.S. state of Alaska. Heading in the Endicott Mountains of the...
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    at the Yukon River. The last 12 miles is private property, and belongs to the village corporation Tozitna Limited. The parking lot by the river is for...
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    and the only habitable area of Little Diomede Island in the Nome Census Area of the Unorganized Borough of the U.S. state of Alaska. All the buildings are...
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  • Thumbnail for Birch Creek (Yukon River tributary)
    Birch Creek is a 150-mile (240 km) tributary of the Yukon River in the U.S. state of Alaska. Beginning at the confluence of Ptarmigan and Eagle creeks...
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    Arctic National Wildlife Refuge (category Protected areas of YukonKoyukuk Census Area, Alaska)
    which conserves the wildlife of Alaska. In 1929, a 28-year-old forester named Bob Marshall visited the upper Koyukuk River and the central Brooks Range on...
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  • Thumbnail for Yukon–Charley Rivers National Preserve
    Yukon–Charley Rivers National Preserve is a United States national preserve located in east central Alaska along the border with Canada. Managed by the...
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    Mount Doonerak (category Landforms of YukonKoyukuk Census Area, Alaska)
    most popular climbing areas in the park. Precipitation runoff from the mountain drains north into the North Fork Koyukuk River. Topographic relief is...
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    Dillon Mountain (category Landforms of YukonKoyukuk Census Area, Alaska)
    Dietrich Rivers merge to form Middle Fork Koyukuk River. Sukakpak Mountain rises 3 mi (5 km) to the southwest, and Dietrich Camp of the Trans-Alaska Pipeline...
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    north-northwest of Fairbanks, where the Bettles and Dietrich Rivers merge to form Middle Fork Koyukuk River. The peak's Sukakpak name was reported in 1930 by the...
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  • Thumbnail for Unalakleet River
    The Unalakleet River (Iñupiaq: Uŋalaqłiit Kurgat) in the U.S. state of Alaska flows southwest 90 miles (145 km) from the Kaltag Mountains to near the town...
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  • the Yukon and the coast and are occupied almost exclusively with buying up furs from the natives living along the Yunnaka (Koyukuk River, a Yukon tributary)...
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    last section of the river continues to flow in a SSE direction through the Alatna Hills into its confluence with the Koyukuk River near the small village...
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    Alaska, United States. The population was 282 at the 2000 census and 324 as of the 2010 census. Anaktuvuk Pass was named after the Anaktuvuk River. Anaktuvuk...
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