Kuzitrin River

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Kuzitrin River
The confluence of the Noxapaga River (left in the picture) with the Kuzitrin River

The confluence of the Noxapaga River (left in the picture) with the Kuzitrin River

Data
Water code US1405111
location Seward Peninsula in Alaska (USA)
River system Kuzitrin River
Drain over Imuruk Basin  → Bering Sea
origin Kuzitrin Lake
65 ° 26 ′ 59 ″  N , 163 ° 48 ′ 43 ″  W.
Source height 434  m
muzzle Imuruk Basin Coordinates: 65 ° 10 ′ 3 "  N , 165 ° 25 ′ 12"  W 65 ° 10 ′ 3 "  N , 165 ° 25 ′ 12"  W
Mouth height m
Height difference 432 m
Bottom slope approx. 2.9 ‰
length approx. 150 km
Discharge
A Eo : 4506 km²
Location: 62 km above the mouth
MQ 1963/1973
Mq 1963/1973
35 m³ / s
7.8 l / (s km²)
Left tributaries Pilgrim River
Right tributaries Noxapaga River , Kougarok River
Moose on the Kuzitrin River

Moose on the Kuzitrin River

The Kuzitrin River is a 150 km long river on the Seward Peninsula in western Alaska .

It rises from Kuzitrin Lake in the Bering Land Bridge National Preserve , flows north of the Bendeleben Mountains in a south-westerly direction and flows into the Imuruk Basin , which is connected to the Bering Sea , almost 50 km south-east of Teller .

Tributaries of the Kuzitrin River are the Noxapaga River and Kougarok River from the right and the Pilgrim River from the left.

Web links

Commons : Kuzitrin River  - collection of pictures, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. Kuzitrin Lake in the Geographic Names Information System of the United States Geological Survey
  2. a b Kuzitrin River in the Geographic Names Information System of the United States Geological Survey
  3. USGS 15712000 KUZITRIN R NR NOME AK