Huslia River

Summary

The Huslia River is a 100-mile (160 km) tributary of the Koyukuk River in the U.S. state of Alaska.[1] The river begins at the confluence of its north and south forks and flows generally southeast across the Koyukuk National Wildlife Refuge to meet the larger river near the community of Huslia.[3]

Huslia River
Huslia River is located in Alaska
Huslia River
Location of the mouth of the Huslia River in Alaska
Location
CountryUnited States
StateAlaska
Census AreaYukon–Koyukuk
Physical characteristics
Sourceconfluence of the river's north and south forks
 • locationKoyukuk National Wildlife Refuge
 • coordinates65°56′42″N 156°40′38″W / 65.94500°N 156.67722°W / 65.94500; -156.67722[1]
 • elevation162 ft (49 m)[2]
MouthKoyukuk River[1]
 • location
5 miles (8 km) northwest of Huslia
 • coordinates
65°44′18″N 156°32′21″W / 65.73833°N 156.53917°W / 65.73833; -156.53917[1]
 • elevation
151 ft (46 m)[1]
Length100 mi (160 km)[1]

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ a b c d e f "Huslia River". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. March 31, 1981. Retrieved October 20, 2013.
  2. ^ Derived by entering source coordinates in Google Earth.
  3. ^ Alaska Atlas & Gazetteer (7th ed.). Yarmouth, Maine: DeLorme. 2010. p. 133. ISBN 978-0-89933-289-5.

External links edit

  • Koyukuk National Wildlife Refuge – U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service