Coleen River
| Coleen River | ||
 Coleen River in summer |
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| Data | ||
| Water code | US : 1400576 | |
| location | Alaska Interior in Alaska (USA) | |
| River system | Yukon River | |
| Drain over | Porcupine River → Yukon River → Bering Sea | |
| Headwaters |
Davidson Mountains ( Brooks chain ) 68 ° 42 '59 " N , 143 ° 28' 36" W |
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| muzzle | in the Porcupine River coordinates: 67 ° 4 ′ 20 " N , 142 ° 29 ′ 49" W 67 ° 4 ′ 20 " N , 142 ° 29 ′ 49" W. |
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| Mouth height |
177 m
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| length | approx. 85 km | |
 Lower reaches of the Coleen River |
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The Coleen River is an approx. 85 km long right tributary of the Porcupine River in the Interior of Alaska .
It rises in the Davidson Mountains , a mountain range of the Brooks Range , and flows south between the Sheenjek River and the border with the Canadian Yukon Territory . Its confluence with the Porcupine River lies east of the Coleen Mountains .
The Coleen River is part of the river system of the Yukon River and lies entirely in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge .
Web links
Commons : Coleen River - Collection of Images, Videos and Audio Files
- Coleen River in the United States Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System
- Coleen River Watershed