Agiapuk River

Agiapuk River
Agiapuk River is located in Alaska
Agiapuk River
Location of the mouth of the Agiapuk River in Alaska
Location
CountryUnited States
StateAlaska
DistrictNome Census Area
Physical characteristics
SourceSeward Peninsula
 • locationNortheast of Black Mountain
 • coordinates65°33′28″N 166°29′45″W / 65.55778°N 166.49583°W / 65.55778; -166.49583[1]
 • elevation1,188 ft (362 m)[2]
MouthImuruk Basin, Bering Sea
 • location
21 miles (34 km) southeast of Teller
 • coordinates
65°09′59″N 165°41′02″W / 65.16639°N 165.68389°W / 65.16639; -165.68389[1]
 • elevation
7 ft (2.1 m)[1]
Length60 mi (97 km)[1]

Agiapuk River (also Agee-ee-puk, Ageepuk, Agiopuk, Ahgeeapuk) is a waterway on the Seward Peninsula in the U.S. state of Alaska. It is a tributary to Grantley Harbor from the north.[3] American River is a main tributary.

  1. ^ a b c d "Agiapuk River". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. March 31, 1981. Retrieved September 19, 2013.
  2. ^ Derived by entering source coordinates in Google Earth.
  3. ^ Baker, Marcus (1906). Geographic dictionary of Alaska (Public domain ed.). Government Printing Office. pp. 83. Retrieved April 11, 2013.