Kugrua River is a physical feature (stream) in North Slope Borough.
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Feature Name: | Kugrua River |
Category: | Alaska physical, cultural and historic features |
Feature Type: | Physical |
Class: | Stream |
Description: | heads in lake, flows NW to Kugrua Bay, 9 mi. NE of Wainwright, Arctic Plain. 40 miles long. |
History: | "Eskimo name shown as ""R. Cogrua"" on British Admiralty (Brit. Adm.) Chart 593, 1827-55. Lieutenant Ray (1885, p. 54), USA, lists the word ""kug'ru,"" meaning ""swan."" However, other spellings of this name would indicate that it may be ""Kukraq,"" meaning ""creek.""" |
Borough: | North Slope Borough |
Latitude: | 70.7752761841 |
Longitude: | -159.284439087 |
Variant (Nonofficial) Names for Kugrua River: Kugrua River.
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