Draanjik River (Porcupine River)
| Draanjik River | ||
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| Water code | US : 1399160 | |
| location | Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area in Alaska (USA) | |
| River system | Yukon River | |
| Drain over | Porcupine River → Yukon River → Bering Sea | |
| source |
West Nahoni Mountains 65 ° 33 ′ 33 ″ N , 141 ° 51 ′ 19 ″ W. |
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| muzzle | in the Porcupine River , 25 km northeast of Fort Yukon Coordinates: 66 ° 39 '51 " N , 144 ° 43' 40" W 66 ° 39 '51 " N , 144 ° 43' 40" W |
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| Mouth height |
134 m
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| length | approx. 250 km | |
| Right tributaries | Grayling Fork , Salmon Fork | |
| Communities | Chalkyitsik | |
The Draanjik River , also Black River , is a left tributary of the Porcupine River in Alaska ( USA ).
It has its origin in the West Nahoni Mountains north of the course of the Yukon River . It flows in a predominantly north-westerly direction. He takes on the right tributaries Grayling Fork and Salmon Fork , both of which have their source in the Canadian Yukon Territory . It flows almost entirely within the Yukon Flats National Wildlife Refuge . The Chalkyitsik settlement lies on the lower reaches . Here it shows a multitude of narrow river loops . The Black River flows into the Porcupine River 25 km northeast of Fort Yukon . The Draanjik River has a length of about 250 km.
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