Tanalian River
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Tanalian River Tanilen Vetnu |
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 Tanalian Falls |
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| Data | ||
| Water code | US : 1410628 | |
| location | Alaska (USA) | |
| River system | Kvichak River | |
| Drain over | Newhalen River → Kvichak River → Bering Sea | |
| origin |
Kontrashibuna Lake 60 ° 10 ′ 51 ″ N , 154 ° 14 ′ 58 ″ W. |
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| Source height | 140 m | |
| muzzle |
Lake Clark Coordinates: 60 ° 11 '53 " N , 154 ° 20' 34" W 60 ° 11 '53 " N , 154 ° 20' 34" W. |
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| Mouth height | 77 m | |
| Height difference | 63 m | |
| Bottom slope | 9.8 ‰ | |
| length | 6.4 km | |
| Catchment area | 531 km² | |
| Discharge at the level Discharge from Kontrashibuna Lake A Eo : 482 km² Location: 6.4 km above the mouth |
MQ 1952/1956 Mq 1952/1956 |
18 m³ / s 37.3 l / (s km²) |
The Tanalian River is a river in Lake Clark National Park in southwest Alaska .
The Tanalian River forms the outflow of the 140 m high Kontrashibuna Lake . It flows 6.4 km in a westerly direction and flows into Lake Clark on the southern outskirts of Port Alsworth . The catchment area covers 531 km². The Tanalian Falls are located 5 km above the mouth of the river. The mean discharge is 18 m³ / s. In July, the river carries the largest amount of water. Due to its proximity to Port Alsworth, the river is easily accessible for tourists. A hiking trail leads not far from the river to Kontrashibuna Lake.