Kugururok River

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Kugururok River
Camping on the upper reaches of the Kugururok River

Camping on the upper reaches of the Kugururok River

Data
Water code US1418822
location Alaska (USA)
River system Noatak River
Drain over Noatak River  → Chukchi Sea
source De Long Mountains ( Brooks chain )
68 ° 26 '44 "  N , 160 ° 44' 39"  W
muzzle Noatak River Coordinates: 67 ° 58 ′ 44 "  N , 161 ° 54 ′ 19"  W 67 ° 58 ′ 44 "  N , 161 ° 54 ′ 19"  W.
Mouth height 88  m

Caribou on the banks of the Kugururok River

Caribou on the banks of the Kugururok River

The Kugururok River is a right tributary of the Noatak River in northwest Alaska .

Its source is in the De Long Mountains , a mountain range of the Brooks range . It flows in a south-westerly direction through the Noatak National Preserve and flows into the Noatak River at Lake Narvakrak , which flows over the Kotzebue Sound to the Chukchi Sea , a marginal sea of the Arctic Ocean .

Individual evidence

  1. Kugururok River in the Geographic Names Information System of the United States Geological Survey