Alaska Gazetteer
Kinaruk River is a physical feature (stream) in Bethel (CA) Borough.
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| Feature Name: | Kinaruk River |
| Category: | Alaska physical, cultural and historic features |
| Feature Type: | Physical |
| Class: | Stream |
| Description: | Heads at 603555N, 1635200W, flows W to Kolavinerak River, 10.5 km (6.5 mi) NE of Emperor Island. 22 miles long. |
| History: | "This stream was named for Frank Amadeus, trapper, prospector, and ""long-time resident of the area."" The Amadens spelling is a typographical error that has been perpetuated. U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (USC&GS) reported in 1949 the Eskimo name as ""Kinarak"", meaning ""something to look through.""" |
| Borough: | Bethel (CA) Borough |
| Latitude: | 60.5924987793 |
| Longitude: | -164.328613281 |
Variant (Nonofficial) Names for Kinaruk River: Kinaruk River.
Note that you do not have the right to enter private property without the owner's permission. You do have a right to access goverment property that is open to the general public. The GNIS Feature Detail Report for Kinaruk River does not include property ownership information.
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Nightmute, AK
(15.5 miles WSW) |
Mertarvik, AK
(16.2 miles NNW) |
| Aguikchuk, AK (8.9 miles SSW) |
