Alaska Gazetteer
Swampy River is a physical feature (stream) in Lake and Peninsula Borough. The primary coordinates for Swampy River places it within the 99579 ZIP Code delivery area.
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| Feature Name: | Swampy River |
| Category: | Alaska physical, cultural and historic features |
| Feature Type: | Physical |
| Class: | Stream |
| Description: | heads in lake, winds N through several lakes to Egegik River on Alaska Peninsula 4 mi. E of Egegik 38 mi. SW of Naknek, Bristol Bay Low. |
| History: | "Descriptive name given by R. H. Sargent, U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), in 1923 ""because of the swampy area bordering the river's lower course.""" |
| Borough: | Lake and Peninsula Borough |
| Latitude: | 58.1922225952 |
| Longitude: | -157.264160156 |
Variant (Nonofficial) Names for Swampy River: Swampy River.
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