Salmon River (Prince of Wales-Outer Ketchikan Census Area, Alaska)
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Name (Latin)
Salmon River (Prince of Wales-Outer Ketchikan Census Area, Alaska)
Coordinates
-130.025 -130.025 55.9069 55.9069 (gooearth )
See Also From tracing topical name
Rivers Alaska
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Other Identifiers
Wikidata:
Q3433815
Library of congress:
sh2008020295
Sources of Information
- Work cat.: Looking up the Salmon River Valley from Hyder, ca. 1912, via the John E. Thwaites digital images collection, May 1, 2008.
- GNIS, May 1, 2008(Salmon River, stream, Alaska, P. of Wales-O. Ketchikan (CA), 55°54ʹ25ʺN 130°01ʹ31ʺW; 14 mi. long; heads at Salmon Glacier as Cascade River in British Columbia, Canada, flows S across the Alaska-Canada boundary to Portland Canal, Coast Mts.; also multiple Salmon Rivers in other boroughs)
Wikipedia description:
The Salmon River is a braided stream that flows through Hyder, Alaska, and empties into the Portland Canal. It is fed by meltwater from the Salmon Glacier, which is located within British Columbia approximately 13 miles north of its confluence into the Canal and is road-accessible from the town of Stewart, British Columbia. The river crosses the Canada–United States border at 56°02′00″N 130°02′00″W.
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