Currant Creek
Currant Creek | ||
Looking east on the lower reaches of Currant Creek |
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Data | ||
Water code | US : 1412874 | |
location | Alaska (USA) | |
River system | Kvichak River | |
Drain over | Newhalen River → Kvichak River → Bering Sea | |
Headwaters |
Chigmit Mountains 60 ° 20 ′ 7 ″ N , 153 ° 30 ′ 3 ″ W. |
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Source height | 800 m | |
muzzle |
Lake Clark Coordinates: 60 ° 18 ′ 31 ″ N , 154 ° 0 ′ 9 ″ W 60 ° 18 ′ 31 ″ N , 154 ° 0 ′ 9 ″ W |
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Mouth height | 77 m | |
Height difference | 723 m | |
Bottom slope | 21 ‰ | |
length | 35 km | |
Catchment area | 427 km² | |
Left tributaries | South Currant Creek |
The Currant Creek is a river in Lake Clark National Park and Preserve in southwest Alaska .
Currant Creek is fed by a glacier of the Chigmit Mountains at an altitude of 800 m . It flows in a westerly direction and flows into Lake Clark after 35 km . 12 km above the mouth, the South Currant Creek , the main tributary of the Currant Creek, meets the river from the left. The catchment area covers 427 km².
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