Kenai River
| Kenai River | ||
 The Kenai River with the mountains of the same name in the background |
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| Data | ||
| Water code | US : 1413302 | |
| location | Alaska ( USA ) | |
| River system | Kenai River | |
| origin |
Kenai Lake 60 ° 29 ′ 35 ″ N , 149 ° 48 ′ 39 ″ W. |
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| Source height | 132 m | |
| muzzle |
Cook Inlet Coordinates: 60 ° 32 ′ 38 " N , 151 ° 16 ′ 43" W 60 ° 32 ′ 38 " N , 151 ° 16 ′ 43" W. |
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| Mouth height | 0 m | |
| Height difference | 132 m | |
| Bottom slope | 1 ‰ | |
| length | 132 km | |
| Catchment area | 5206 km² | |
| Drain |
MQ |
167.7 m³ / s |
| Left tributaries | Russian River , Killey River | |
| Flowing lakes | Skilak Lake | |
| Small towns | Soldotna , Kenai | |
| Communities | Copper Landing , Sterling | |
The Kenai River is a 132 km long river on the Kenai Peninsula in Alaska .
It rises from Kenai Lake in the Kenai Mountains , flows westwards and flows into the Cook Inlet at the village of Kenai .
In the Kenai National Wildlife Refuge, the Kenai River flows through Skilak Lake . The Sterling Highway largely follows the course of the river to Soldotna .
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