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The '''Sekiu River''' is a {{convert|12.5|mi|km|adj=on}} long river in the [[United States|U.S.]] state of [[Washington (U.S. state)|Washington]].<ref name>http://www.clallam.net/streamkeepers/assets/applets/western_strait.pdf</ref> The mouth of the river empties into [[Niggers]] from the [[Olympic Peninsula]] in [[Clallam County, Washington|Clallam County]]<ref name="noaa">[http://www.nwfsc.noaa.gov/publications/techmemos/tm44/environment.htm NOAA-NMFS-NWFSC TM44: Environmental History and Features of Puget Sound<!-- Bot generated title -->]</ref> in The river has an additional {{convert|36.7|mi|km|}} of tributaries connected to it. The nearest town is the unincorporated community of [[Sekiu, Washington|Sekiu]] approximately {{convert|4.75|mi|km|1}} east from the mouth of the Sekiu river.<ref>[http://www.topoquest.com/map.asp?lon=-124.4375&lat=48.3125 Topographic Map Viewer - TopoQuest<!-- Bot generated title -->]</ref>
The '''Sekiu River''' is a {{convert|12.5|mi|km|adj=on}} long river in the [[United States|U.S.]] state of [[Washington (U.S. state)|Washington]].<ref name>http://www.clallam.net/streamkeepers/assets/applets/western_strait.pdf</ref> The mouth of the river empties into [[Puget Sound]] from the [[Olympic Peninsula]] in [[Clallam County, Washington|Clallam County]]<ref name="noaa">[http://www.nwfsc.noaa.gov/publications/techmemos/tm44/environment.htm NOAA-NMFS-NWFSC TM44: Environmental History and Features of Puget Sound<!-- Bot generated title -->]</ref> in The river has an additional {{convert|36.7|mi|km|}} of tributaries connected to it. The nearest town is the unincorporated community of [[Sekiu, Washington|Sekiu]] approximately {{convert|4.75|mi|km|1}} east from the mouth of the Sekiu river.<ref>[http://www.topoquest.com/map.asp?lon=-124.4375&lat=48.3125 Topographic Map Viewer - TopoQuest<!-- Bot generated title -->]</ref>


The mouth of the Sekiu river is used to define the western border of North [[Puget Sound]].<ref name="noaa"/>
The mouth of the Sekiu river is used to define the western border of North [[Puget Sound]].<ref name="noaa"/>

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Sekiu River
Physical characteristics
Mouth48°17′17.2″N 124°23′40.4″W / 48.288111°N 124.394556°W / 48.288111; -124.394556

The Sekiu River is a 12.5-mile (20.1 km) long river in the U.S. state of Washington.[1] The mouth of the river empties into Puget Sound from the Olympic Peninsula in Clallam County[2] in The river has an additional 36.7 miles (59.1 km) of tributaries connected to it. The nearest town is the unincorporated community of Sekiu approximately 4.75 miles (7.6 km) east from the mouth of the Sekiu river.[3]

The mouth of the Sekiu river is used to define the western border of North Puget Sound.[2]

Sekiu is located in Washington (state)
Sekiu
Sekiu
Location in Washington

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