Alaska Gazetteer
Kvichavak River is a physical feature (stream) in Bethel (CA) Borough. The primary coordinates for Kvichavak River places it within the 99690 ZIP Code delivery area.
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| Feature Name: | Kvichavak River |
| Category: | Alaska physical, cultural and historic features |
| Feature Type: | Physical |
| Class: | Stream |
| Description: | Heads at 612000N, 1612800W, flows WSW to the Johnson River, 13 mi NE of Nunavak Anukslak Lake and 30 mi NNW of Bethel; Yukon-Kuskokwim Delta. |
| History: | "Eskimo name reported by Lieutenant L. A. Zagoskin, Imperial Russian Navy (IRN), in 1842-44 as ""R(eka) Kvinchagak "" directly to the Bering Sea at about Hazen Bay and thus may refer to another stream. along the stream in January 1879, and give the Eskimo name as ""Kivvichavak,"" from which the present spelling is derived." |
| Borough: | Bethel (CA) Borough |
| Latitude: | 61.1413879395 |
| Longitude: | -162.12361145 |
Variant (Nonofficial) Names for Kvichavak River: Kvichavak River.
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