Category:Alsek River

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Alsek River 
river in Yukon Territory, British Columbia, and Alaska
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  • 250 km
Mouth of the watercourse
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Map59° 07′ 40″ N, 138° 37′ 14″ W
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Wikidata Q1781851
OpenStreetMap relation ID: 15881534
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The Alsek River heads in Canada and flows south 240 miles to Gulf of Alaska at Dry Bay, 49 miles southeast of Yakutat; St. Elias Mountains. The native name was reported by Captain Tebenkov (1852, map 7), Imperial Russian Navy (IRN), as "R(eka) Alsekh," or "Alsekh River; "Behring" by La Perouse in 1786; "Jones River" by the New York Times Expedition in 1886, and "Harrison River" by U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (USC&GS) in 1890. The name "Alsek River" was originally adopted by the United States and Canada in 1891 (USGS).

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