Alagnak River

Alagnak River
Rapids on the Alagnak
Alagnak River is located in Alaska
Alagnak River
Location of the mouth of the Alagnak River in Alaska
Location
CountryUnited States
StateAlaska
BoroughLake and Peninsula
Physical characteristics
SourceKukaklek Lake
 • locationKatmai National Park and Preserve
 • coordinates59°07′53″N 155°32′39″W / 59.13139°N 155.54417°W / 59.13139; -155.54417[1]
 • elevation811 ft (247 m)[2]
MouthKvichak River
 • location
58 miles (93 km) east of Dillingham, Alaska Peninsula
 • coordinates
59°00′17″N 156°51′37″W / 59.00472°N 156.86028°W / 59.00472; -156.86028[1]
 • elevation
0 ft (0 m)[1]
Length64 mi (103 km)[1]
TypeWild
DesignatedDecember 2, 1980

The Alagnak River (/əˈlæɡnæk/ ə-LAG-nak)[3] is a 64-mile (103 km) tributary of the Kvichak River in the U.S. state of Alaska.[1] It has a catchment area of approximately 1400 square mi (3600 km2). It is located in central Lake and Peninsula Borough.

  1. ^ a b c d e "Alagnak River". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. March 31, 1981. Retrieved November 25, 2013.
  2. ^ Derived by entering source coordinates in Google Earth.
  3. ^ "Alaska fishing Flyfishing video on Alagnak River in HD". YouTube. Retrieved 9 August 2024.